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

Muskingum County Ohio (Historic Districts) has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Muskingum College Campus Historic District, Muskingum River Lock No. 10 And Canal and Putnam Historic District, Brighton-Drydon Historic District and Fairmont Avenue Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Adena, Hopewell and Ft. Ancient dating back to 0.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Muskingum County places including Frank Packard, Josiah Spaulding, Alfred Granger and Glenn Denny. Prominent architectural styles found in Muskingum Country are Colonial Revival, Italianate and Queen Anne.

Brighton-Drydon Historic District (added 1982 - - #82003624)

Dryden Rd., Brighton Blvd., Lexington and Stanberry Aves. , Zanesville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Denny,Glenn, Et al

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Fairmont Avenue Historic District (added 1982 - - #82001483)

Fairmont Ave. , Zanesville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

McIntire Terrace Historic District (added 1979 - - #79001918)

Roughly bounded by Peter Alley, McIntire, Moorehead, Findley, Blue, and Adair Aves. , Zanesville

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Granger,Alfred

Architectural Style:

Other, Shingle Style, Italianate

Historic Person:

Multiple

Area of Significance:

Art, Literature, Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Muskingum College Campus Historic District (added 1979 - - #79001910)

Also known as See Also:Paul Hall

U.S. 22 , New Concord

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Packard,Frank, Et al.

Architectural Style:

Gothic Revival, Colonial Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture, Performing Arts, Religion

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College, Educational Related Housing

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College, Educational Related Housing

Muskingum River Lock No. 10 And Canal (added 1978 - - #78002165)

N bank of Muskingum River, N of RR bridge S to lock terminals , Zanesville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Spaulding,Josiah

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Water-Related

Philo II Archeological District (added 1978 - - #78002156)

Also known as Philo II Burial Mound Group (33-Mu-77) ;Philo II Archaeologi

Address Restricted , Philo

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Adena, Hopewell, Ft. Ancient

Period of Significance:

499-0 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Ceremonial Site, Graves/Burials

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields

Putnam Historic District (added 1975 - - #75001511)

Bounded by Penn Central RR. tracks, Van Buren St., and the Muskingum River , Zanesville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Black, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling