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

Huron County Ohio has 19 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Brown, Seth, House, Hosford, John, House and West Main Street District, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot and Benedict, Dr. David De Forest, House.

The famous person David DeForest Benedict is associated with one of more of the Huron County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Huron County places including Albert A. Powers, Daugherty & Ferguson, Marlin A. Dunton, Vernon Redding, Schriber & Beelman, W.L. Willing, D.E. Morehouse and S.H. & R.H. Shively. Prominent architectural styles found in Huron Country are Greek Revival, Classical Revival and Federal.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot (added 1978 - - #75002166)

Also known as Chicago Junction Depot

B&O RR jct. , Willard

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Daugherty & Ferguson

Architectural Style:

Other, Gothic

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Rail-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Benedict, Dr. David De Forest, House (added 1975 - - #75001439)

80 Seminary St. , Norwalk

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Morehouse,D.E.

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Historic Person:

Benedict,David DeForest

Significant Year:

1875

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Brown, Seth, House (added 1974 - - #74001531)

29 Brown St. , Monroeville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Dunton House (added 1982 - - #82001469)

130 Benedict Ave. , Norwalk

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Dunton,Marlin A.

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

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

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Gregory House (added 1984 - - #84003746)

1 E. Main St. , New London

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Powers,Albert A.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Hotel

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business

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Hosford, John, House (added 1974 - - #74001532)

64 Sandusky St. , Monroeville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other, Octagon Mode

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Hunts Corners (added 1993 - - #93000896)

Jct. of Sandhill Rd. and OH 547 , Monroeville

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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Huron County Children's Home (added 2004 - - #04001200)

Also known as HUR-28-3

190 Benedict Ave. , Norwalk

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Willing, W.L., Shively, S.H. & R.H.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Institutional Housing

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Huron County Courthouse And Jail (added 1974 - - #74001534)

E. Main St. and Benedict Ave. , Norwalk

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Redding,Vernon

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Government

Current Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Single Dwelling

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Macksville Tavern (added 1976 - - #76001457)

Also known as Old Macksville Inn Antiques

Peru Hollow Rd. , Peru

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store

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Mead-Zimmerman House (added 1978 - - #78002089)

E of Greenwich on OH 13 , Greenwich

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Miller--Bissell Farmstead (added 2002 - - #02001058)

581 OH 60 , New London

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 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

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Norwalk Memorial Hospital (added 2007 - - #07000582)

Also known as Maple City Professional Building

269 W. Main St. , Norwalk

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Schriber & Beelman

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Health/Medicine, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Hospital

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Professional

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Phoenix Mills (added 1975 - - #75001440)

E of Steuben on Mill Rd. , Steuben

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Invention, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Processing

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Processing

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Plymouth Historic District (added 2018 - - #100003245)

Roughly bounded by Dix, Trux, Mills and New Railroad Streets, Plymouth

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Early-Mid 19th Century, Late 19th Century, Other

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlemen, Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1967 AD

Tremont House (added 2006 - - #06000201)

Also known as Egle Building

101-103 E. Main St. , Bellevue

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Meeting Hall, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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West Main Street District (added 1974 - - #74001535)

In an irregular pattern, both sides of W. Main St. for 6 blocks from W edge of business district , Norwalk

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Queen Anne, Federal

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Wright, John, Mansion (added 1974 - - #74001530)

OH 113, W of OH 4 , Bellevue

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Second Empire

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

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Zion Episcopal Church (added 1974 - - #74001533)

Ridge St. at Monroe St. , Monroeville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

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:

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