Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
Ohio - Guernsey County
Guernsey County Ohio has 21 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include S Bridge, National Road, Guernsey County Courthouse, Kennedy Stone House, National Road and Old Washington Historic District.

Many famous people are associated with these Guernsey County historic places including Thomas Sarchet, Ebenezer Finley, Joseph Danner Taylor, William McCracken and Hugh Broom.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Guernsey County places including T.B. Townsend, J.W. Yost, State of Ohio, Archibold Boal, James Booth, Joseph Danner Hannaford, John & Charles Halstead, unknown, William Wallace Rev. and William McCracken. Prominent architectural styles found in Guernsey Country are Greek Revival, Italianate and Late Victorian.

Barnett-Criss House (added 1978 - - #78002070)
SW of Cambridge off U.S. 22 , Cambridge
Finavon, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Halstead,John & Charles
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Berwick Hotel (added 1983 - - #83001975)
600--615 Wheeling Ave. , Cambridge
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Hotel, Specialty Store
More Information:
archives document
Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church (added 1978 - - #78002072)
W of Pleasant City on OH 146 , Pleasant City
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Romanesque
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
Booth Homestead (added 1979 - - #79001851)
Also known as Booth Home Place
N of Guernsey at 8433 Wheeling Twnshp. Rd , Guernsey
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Booth,James
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Broom Building (added 1983 - - #83001976)
701 Wheeling Ave. , Cambridge
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education
Historic Sub-function:
College, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
archives document
Broom-Braden Stone House (added 1980 - - #80003032)
N of Cambridge at 66715 Reed Rd. , Cambridge
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Broom,Hugh
Significant Year:
1832
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Claysville School (added 1979 - - #79001850)
N of Claysville on SR 15 , Claysville
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic
More Information:
archives document
Finley, Ebenezer, House (added 1986 - - #86000417)
E of Buffalo on OH 313 , Buffalo
Finavon, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Finley,Ebenezer
Significant Year:
1853
Area of Significance:
Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Guernsey County Courthouse (added 1973 - - #73001452)
Courthouse Sq. , Cambridge
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Yost,J.W., Townsend,T.B.
Architectural Style:
Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
archives document
Harper, Samuel, Stone House (added 1980 - - #80003033)
N of New Concord on SR 416 , New Concord
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Boal,Archibold
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Kennedy Stone House (added 1975 - - #75001412)
SE of North Salem off OH 271 , North Salem
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
McCracken-McFarland House (added 1979 - - #79001848)
216 N. 8th St. , Cambridge
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
McCracken,William,et al.
Significant Year:
1915, 1825
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
More Information:
archives document
McCracken-Scott House (added 1978 - - #78002071)
819 Steubenville Ave. , Cambridge
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
McCracken,William
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
McCracken,William
Significant Year:
1830
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Professional
More Information:
archives document
McCreary-Burnworth House (added 1982 - - #82003574)
220 Highland Ave. , Cambridge
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sankey,John
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Work In Progress
More Information:
archives document
National Road (added 1985 - - #85001842)
Also known as Peacock Road;Center Township Road 650
Center Township Rd. 650 , Cambridge
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
State of Ohio
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Politics/Government, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
archives document
Old Washington Historic District (added 1975 - - #75001413)
Also known as Beymerstown
Both sides of Main St. , Old Washington
File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
S Bridge, National Road (added 1966 - - #66000610)
4 mi. E of Old Washington on U.S. 40 , Old Washington
Finavon, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Communications
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
archives document
Sarchet, Peter B., House (added 1979 - - #79001849)
N of Cambridge on SR 365 , Cambridge
BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wallace,Rev.,William
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Sarchet,Thomas,et al.
Significant Year:
1831
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
archives document
Sarchet-Burgess House (added 1987 - - #87000808)
145 W. Eighth St. , Cambridge
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
archives document
Taylor, Colonel Joseph, House (added 2008 - - #08000801)
Also known as Colonel Taylor Inn Bed & Breakfast
633 Upland Rd. , Cambridge
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hannaford, Joseph Danner
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake
Historic Person:
Taylor, Joseph Danner
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
More Information:
archives document
Wheeling Avenue Historic District (added 1987 - - #87000919)
Also known as See Also: Berwick Hotel
Roughly bounded by Steubenville, Tenth, Wheeling, and Fourth Aves. , Cambridge
Adem20, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Yost,J.W., Et al.
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Courthouse, Rail-Related
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Business, Courthouse, Rail-Related
More Information:
archives document
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