National Register of Historic Places - Ohio (OH), Highland County

Highland County Ohio (Historic Districts) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Barretts Mills, Barretts Mills (Boundary Increase) and East Main Street Historic District, Hillsboro Historic Business District. Prominent architectural styles found in Highland Country are Italianate, Queen Anne and Greek Revival.

Barretts Mills (added 1972 - - #72001024)

CR 1A and Rocky Fork Creek , Rainsboro

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Invention, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Processing

Current Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Barretts Mills (Boundary Increase) (added 1979 - - #79003168)

Also known as See Also:Barretts Mills

On Factory Branch Creek , Rainsboro

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Energy Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum, Park

East Main Street Historic District (added 1982 - - #82003594)

E. Main and E. Walnut Sts. , Hillsboro

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce, Industry, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Hillsboro Historic Business District (added 1984 - - #84003727)

Roughly bounded by Beech, Walnut, East and West Sts. , Hillsboro

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Economics, Architecture, Commerce, Industry, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Professional, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business, Financial Institution, Professional, Specialty Store