National Register of Historic Places listings in Brown County, Ohio
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Brown County, Ohio.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Brown County, Ohio, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a Google map.[1]
There are 26 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 3 National Historic Landmarks.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 12, 2024.[2]
Current listings
| [3] | Name on the Register[4] | Image | Date listed[5] | Location | City or town | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aberdeen Mound |  |
July 15, 1974 (#74001401) |
Western side of State Route 41, north of Aberdeen[6]: 20 38°40′04″N 83°45′47″W / 38.667778°N 83.763056°W / 38.667778; -83.763056 (Aberdeen Mound) | Huntington Township | |
| 2 | Bailey-Thompson House |  |
November 7, 1976 (#76001373) |
112 N. Water St. 38°52′00″N 83°54′05″W / 38.866667°N 83.901389°W / 38.866667; -83.901389 (Bailey-Thompson House) | Georgetown | |
| 3 | Dr. Philip Buckner House and Barn |  |
March 30, 1978 (#78002010) |
610 S. Main St. 38°51′39″N 83°54′18″W / 38.860833°N 83.905°W / 38.860833; -83.905 (Dr. Philip Buckner House and Barn) | Georgetown | |
| 4 | Burgett House and Barn |  |
November 14, 1978 (#78002013) |
West of Ripley on White Rd. 38°46′41″N 83°53′44″W / 38.778056°N 83.895556°W / 38.778056; -83.895556 (Burgett House and Barn) | Union Township | |
| 5 | Eagle Creek Covered Bridge |  |
December 6, 1975 (#75001324) |
3 mi (4.8 km) south of Decatur on State Route 763 38°40′24″N 83°44′57″W / 38.673333°N 83.749167°W / 38.673333; -83.749167 (Eagle Creek Covered Bridge) | Byrd Township | Washed away in 1997[7] |
| 6 | Eagle Township Works I Mound |  |
September 10, 1971 (#71000630) |
0.5 miles (0.80 km) north of the junction of Fincastle and Mound Rds., east of Fincastle[6]: 19 38°59′15″N 83°41′47″W / 38.987500°N 83.696389°W / 38.987500; -83.696389 (Eagle Township Works I Mound) | Eagle Township | Near Fincastle |
| 7 | Farmers Branch, State Bank of Ohio |  |
April 21, 1983 (#83001946) |
14 Front St. 38°44′44″N 83°50′48″W / 38.745556°N 83.846667°W / 38.745556; -83.846667 (Farmers Branch, State Bank of Ohio) | Ripley | |
| 8 | Georgetown Historic District |  |
May 23, 1978 (#78002011) |
Roughly bounded by Water Alley, Pleasant, Short, and State Sts. 38°51′58″N 83°54′15″W / 38.866043°N 83.904068°W / 38.866043; -83.904068 (Georgetown Historic District) | Georgetown | |
| 9 | Georgetown Public School |  |
January 25, 1991 (#90002215) |
307 W. Grant Ave. 38°51′56″N 83°54′26″W / 38.865556°N 83.907222°W / 38.865556; -83.907222 (Georgetown Public School) | Georgetown | |
| 10 | Ulysses S. Grant Boyhood Home |  |
October 8, 1976 (#76001374) |
219 E. Grant Ave. 38°51′57″N 83°54′33″W / 38.865972°N 83.909144°W / 38.865972; -83.909144 (Ulysses S. Grant Boyhood Home) | Georgetown | |
| 11 | Higginsport School |  |
January 14, 2000 (#99001685) |
Junction of Jackson and Gaines Sts. 38°47′27″N 83°58′06″W / 38.790833°N 83.968333°W / 38.790833; -83.968333 (Higginsport School) | Higginsport | |
| 12 | Henry Martin Farm |  |
August 15, 1975 (#75001326) |
2 mi (3.2 km) north of Ripley on U.S. Route 68 38°46′43″N 83°51′24″W / 38.778611°N 83.856667°W / 38.778611; -83.856667 (Henry Martin Farm) | Union Township | |
| 13 | Maysville-Aberdeen Bridge |  |
June 30, 1983 (#83002823) |
Spans the Ohio River between Aberdeen and Maysville, Kentucky 38°39′19″N 83°45′27″W / 38.655278°N 83.7575°W / 38.655278; -83.7575 (Maysville-Aberdeen Bridge) | Aberdeen | Extends into Mason County, Kentucky |
| 14 | Mount Orab Station |  |
October 14, 1975 (#75001325) |
N. Mill and Front Sts. 39°01′46″N 83°55′01″W / 39.029444°N 83.916944°W / 39.029444; -83.916944 (Mount Orab Station) | Mount Orab | |
| 15 | Daniel Murphy Log House |  |
June 17, 1982 (#82003548) |
Anderson State Rd., southwest of St. Martin 39°12′19″N 83°54′24″W / 39.205278°N 83.906667°W / 39.205278; -83.906667 (Daniel Murphy Log House) | Perry Township | |
| 16 | John P. Parker House |  |
January 7, 1980 (#80002944) |
300 Front St. 38°45′00″N 83°50′58″W / 38.750000°N 83.849556°W / 38.750000; -83.849556 (John P. Parker House) | Ripley | Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1997 |
| 17 | Pisgah Christian Church |  |
November 21, 1980 (#80002945) |
Northwest of Ripley on Pisgah Ridge Rd. 38°46′57″N 83°52′48″W / 38.7825°N 83.88°W / 38.7825; -83.88 (Pisgah Christian Church) | Union Township | |
| 18 | John Rankin House |  |
November 10, 1970 (#70000485) |
East of downtown Ripley on Liberty Hill 38°45′02″N 83°50′36″W / 38.750556°N 83.843333°W / 38.750556; -83.843333 (John Rankin House) | Ripley | |
| 19 | Red Oak Presbyterian Church |  |
June 17, 1982 (#82003547) |
Cemetery Rd., north of Ripley 38°47′44″N 83°47′44″W / 38.795556°N 83.795556°W / 38.795556; -83.795556 (Red Oak Presbyterian Church) | Union Township | |
| 20 | Ripley Historic District |  |
March 7, 1985 (#85000552) |
Roughly bounded by Main, Front, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Sts. 38°44′45″N 83°50′41″W / 38.74585°N 83.844652°W / 38.74585; -83.844652 (Ripley Historic District) | Ripley | |
| 21 | Stonehurst |  |
October 10, 1975 (#75001327) |
2 mi (3.2 km) north of Ripley off U.S. Route 68 38°46′56″N 83°51′22″W / 38.782222°N 83.856111°W / 38.782222; -83.856111 (Stonehurst) | Union Township | |
| 22 | Sutton House |  |
March 25, 1977 (#77001043) |
0.3 mi (0.48 km) east of Decatur on State Route 125 38°48′49″N 83°41′54″W / 38.813611°N 83.698333°W / 38.813611; -83.698333 (Sutton House) | Byrd Township | Destroyed |
| 23 | Thompson Farm |  |
January 1, 1976 (#76001375) |
West of Georgetown off State Route 221 38°51′58″N 83°55′23″W / 38.866111°N 83.923056°W / 38.866111; -83.923056 (Thompson Farm) | Pleasant Township | |
| 24 | Thompson-Bullock House |  |
February 23, 1978 (#78002012) |
West of Georgetown off State Route 221 38°51′59″N 83°55′23″W / 38.866389°N 83.923056°W / 38.866389; -83.923056 (Thompson-Bullock House) | Pleasant Township | |
| 25 | Thumann Log House |  |
March 27, 1975 (#75001328) |
1 mi (1.6 km) south of St. Martin at the junction of U.S. Route 50 and State Route 251 39°11′28″N 83°53′51″W / 39.191111°N 83.897500°W / 39.191111; -83.897500 (Thumann Log House) | Perry Township | |
| 26 | Ursuline Center |  |
June 29, 1976 (#76001372) |
Northeast of Fayetteville off State Route 251 39°12′35″N 83°53′15″W / 39.209722°N 83.8875°W / 39.209722; -83.8875 (Ursuline Center) | Perry Township |
See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to National Register of Historic Places in Brown County, Ohio.
- List of National Historic Landmarks in Ohio
- Listings in neighboring counties: Adams, Bracken (KY), Clermont, Clinton, Highland, Mason (KY)
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Ohio
References
- ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 12, 2024.
- ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
- ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
- ^ a b Koleszar, Stephen C. An Archaeological Survey of Southwestern Ohio. Columbus: Ohio Historical Society, 1970.
- ^ Linhardt, Becky. "Brown's Covered Bridges are Picture-Perfect", Cincinnati Enquirer, 2002-10-13. Accessed 2016-01-10.
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