National Register of Historic Places listings in Ross County, Ohio
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Ross County, Ohio.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Ross 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 an online map.[1]
There are 44 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 2 National Historic Landmarks. Another property was once listed but has been removed.
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 |
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1 | Adena (Thomas Worthington House) | November 10, 1970 (#70000515) |
Box 831 Adena Rd. 39°21′13″N 83°00′55″W / 39.35357°N 83.01535°W / 39.35357; -83.01535 (Adena (Thomas Worthington House)) | Chillicothe | ||
2 | Adena Mound | June 5, 1975 (#75001529) |
947-999 Orange St.[6] 39°21′20″N 83°00′29″W / 39.355556°N 83.008°W / 39.355556; -83.008 (Adena Mound) | Chillicothe | Levelled after excavation[7] | |
3 | Administration Building-United States Industrial Reformatory | June 11, 2021 (#100006638) |
15802 OH 104 North 39°22′09″N 83°00′19″W / 39.3691°N 83.0053°W / 39.3691; -83.0053 (Administration Building-United States Industrial Reformatory) | Chillicothe vicinity | ||
4 | Levi Anderson House | December 12, 1976 (#76001524) |
West of Chillicothe on Anderson Station Rd. 39°21′38″N 83°04′32″W / 39.36068°N 83.07551°W / 39.36068; -83.07551 (Levi Anderson House) | Union Township | ||
5 | Howard Baum Site (33RO270) | August 14, 1986 (#86001663) |
South of Bourneville along Paint Creek[8] 39°15′53″N 83°09′12″W / 39.264722°N 83.153333°W / 39.264722; -83.153333 (Howard Baum Site (33RO270)) | Twin Township | ||
6 | Austin Brown Mound | February 15, 1974 (#74001613) |
Near Brown Chapel, northwest of Chillicothe[9] 39°28′56″N 83°05′53″W / 39.482222°N 83.098194°W / 39.482222; -83.098194 (Austin Brown Mound) | Deerfield Township | ||
7 | Buchwalter House-Applethorpe Farm | May 26, 1983 (#83002053) |
292 Whissler Rd., north of Hallsville 39°27′10″N 82°49′14″W / 39.45285°N 82.82048°W / 39.45285; -82.82048 (Buchwalter House-Applethorpe Farm) | Colerain Township | ||
8 | T.C. Campbell Mound | July 15, 1974 (#74001610) |
1 mile (1.6 km) southwest of Bainbridge[10] 39°13′26″N 83°16′55″W / 39.223889°N 83.281944°W / 39.223889; -83.281944 (T.C. Campbell Mound) | Paxton Township | Last surviving component of the Trefoil Works;[11] also known as the "Rockhold Mound"[12] | |
9 | Canal Warehouse | April 24, 1973 (#73001522) |
Main and Mulberry Sts. 39°20′03″N 82°58′44″W / 39.334167°N 82.978889°W / 39.334167; -82.978889 (Canal Warehouse) | Chillicothe | ||
10 | Cedar-Bank Works | February 15, 1974 (#74001614) |
Eastern bank of the Scioto River, north of Chillicothe[8] 39°24′04″N 82°58′36″W / 39.401111°N 82.976667°W / 39.401111; -82.976667 (Cedar-Bank Works) | Green Township | ||
11 | Chillicothe Business District | June 11, 1979 (#79001931) |
Roughly bounded by Water, 4th, Walnut and Hickory Sts. 39°20′03″N 82°58′56″W / 39.334167°N 82.982222°W / 39.334167; -82.982222 (Chillicothe Business District) | Chillicothe | ||
12 | Chillicothe Veterans Administration Hospital | March 12, 2012 (#12000110) |
17273 State Route 104, north of Chillicothe 39°23′19″N 83°01′07″W / 39.38868°N 83.018668°W / 39.38868; -83.018668 (Chillicothe Veterans Administration Hospital) | Union Township | ||
13 | Chillicothe Water and Power Company Pumping Station | November 15, 1979 (#79001932) |
Enderlin Circle 39°20′22″N 82°58′55″W / 39.339444°N 82.981944°W / 39.339444; -82.981944 (Chillicothe Water and Power Company Pumping Station) | Chillicothe | ||
14 | Chillicothe's Old Residential District | November 28, 1973 (#73001523) |
Roughly bounded by 4th, S. Mulberry, S. Walnut and 7th Sts. 39°19′43″N 82°59′04″W / 39.328611°N 82.984444°W / 39.328611; -82.984444 (Chillicothe's Old Residential District) | Chillicothe | ||
15 | Frankfort Works Mound | May 17, 1973 (#73001530) |
Western side of Frankfort[13] 39°24′17″N 83°11′14″W / 39.404633°N 83.187275°W / 39.404633; -83.187275 (Frankfort Works Mound) | Frankfort | ||
16 | Gartner Mound and Village Site | July 27, 2005 (#05000752) |
Along the Scioto River, 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Chillicothe[8] 39°24′46″N 82°59′00″W / 39.412639°N 82.983333°W / 39.412639; -82.983333 (Gartner Mound and Village Site) | Green Township | ||
17 | Grandview Cemetery | December 19, 1978 (#78002180) |
240 S. Walnut St. 39°19′28″N 82°59′10″W / 39.324444°N 82.986111°W / 39.324444; -82.986111 (Grandview Cemetery) | Chillicothe | ||
18 | Great Seal Park Archeological District | December 2, 1974 (#74001615) |
In Great Seal State Park, 3 miles (4.8 km) from Chillicothe[14] 39°22′N 82°56′W / 39.37°N 82.94°W / 39.37; -82.94 (Great Seal Park Archeological District) | Springfield Township | ||
19 | Dr. John Harris Dental School | July 23, 1973 (#73001521) |
Main St. 39°13′38″N 83°16′21″W / 39.227222°N 83.2725°W / 39.227222; -83.2725 (Dr. John Harris Dental School) | Bainbridge | ||
20 | Higby House | November 29, 1979 (#79001933) |
South of Chillicothe on Three Locks Rd. 39°11′50″N 82°51′58″W / 39.197222°N 82.866111°W / 39.197222; -82.866111 (Higby House) | Franklin Township | ||
21 | High Banks Works | July 16, 1973 (#73001524) |
Eastern bank of the Scioto River, southeast of Chillicothe[15] 39°17′48″N 82°55′03″W / 39.296667°N 82.9175°W / 39.296667; -82.9175 (High Banks Works) | Liberty Township | ||
22 | Highbank Farm | October 20, 1980 (#80003215) |
Southeast of Chillicothe at 28532 Old U.S. Route 35 39°16′15″N 82°53′49″W / 39.270833°N 82.896944°W / 39.270833; -82.896944 (Highbank Farm) | Liberty Township | ||
23 | Hopeton Earthworks | October 15, 1966 (#66000623) |
On a terrace of the Scioto River at Hopetown, 1 mile (1.6 km) east of the main Mound City group[16] 39°23′11″N 82°58′45″W / 39.386389°N 82.979167°W / 39.386389; -82.979167 (Hopeton Earthworks) | Springfield Township | ||
24 | Hopewell Mound Group | February 12, 1974 (#74001616) |
Northern bank of the North Fork of Paint Creek[8] 39°21′40″N 83°05′24″W / 39.361111°N 83.09°W / 39.361111; -83.09 (Hopewell Mound Group) | Union Township | ||
25 | Kinzer Mound | January 17, 1974 (#74001617) |
Address Restricted | South Salem | ||
26 | Henry Mace House | February 12, 1998 (#98000101) |
17380 State Route 104, N. 39°23′32″N 83°00′45″W / 39.392222°N 83.0125°W / 39.392222; -83.0125 (Henry Mace House) | Union Township | ||
27 | Mary Worthington Macomb House | April 26, 1976 (#76001525) |
490 S. Paint St. 39°19′19″N 82°58′48″W / 39.321944°N 82.98°W / 39.321944; -82.98 (Mary Worthington Macomb House) | Chillicothe | ||
28 | McCafferty Run Farmstead | September 3, 2004 (#04000945) |
17114 and 17226 State Route 104 39°23′25″N 83°00′43″W / 39.390278°N 83.011944°W / 39.390278; -83.011944 (McCafferty Run Farmstead) | Union Township | ||
29 | Charles Metzger Mound | June 18, 1973 (#73001526) |
2 miles (3.2 km) southwest of Yellow Bud, on a hilltop above Deer Creek[17] 39°26′58″N 83°02′16″W / 39.449444°N 83.037778°W / 39.449444; -83.037778 (Charles Metzger Mound) | Union Township | ||
30 | Mound City Group National Monument | October 15, 1966 (#66000119) |
North of Chillicothe 39°22′33″N 83°00′16″W / 39.375833°N 83.004444°W / 39.375833; -83.004444 (Mound City Group National Monument) | Union Township | ||
31 | Mountain House | December 29, 1978 (#78002181) |
Highland Ave. 39°19′55″N 82°59′29″W / 39.331944°N 82.991389°W / 39.331944; -82.991389 (Mountain House) | Chillicothe | ||
32 | Oak Hill | April 3, 1973 (#73001527) |
Dun Rd. 39°19′35″N 83°01′28″W / 39.326389°N 83.024444°W / 39.326389; -83.024444 (Oak Hill) | Scioto Township | ||
33 | Renick House, Paint Hill | May 9, 1973 (#73001528) |
17 Mead Dr. 39°19′24″N 82°59′26″W / 39.323333°N 82.990556°W / 39.323333; -82.990556 (Renick House, Paint Hill) | Chillicothe | ||
34 | Seip Earthworks and Dill Mounds District | August 13, 1974 (#74001611) |
Southern side of U.S. Route 50, 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Bainbridge[18] 39°14′16″N 83°13′13″W / 39.237778°N 83.220139°W / 39.237778; -83.220139 (Seip Earthworks and Dill Mounds District) | Paxton Township | ||
35 | Seip House | May 12, 1981 (#81000450) |
345 Allen Ave. 39°20′30″N 82°59′37″W / 39.341667°N 82.993611°W / 39.341667; -82.993611 (Seip House) | Chillicothe | ||
36 | South Salem Academy | February 23, 1979 (#79001937) |
Church St. 39°20′10″N 83°18′38″W / 39.336111°N 83.310556°W / 39.336111; -83.310556 (South Salem Academy) | South Salem | ||
37 | South Salem Covered Bridge | March 4, 1975 (#75001530) |
West of South Salem on Lower Twin Rd. across Buckskin Creek 39°20′03″N 83°18′52″W / 39.334167°N 83.314444°W / 39.334167; -83.314444 (South Salem Covered Bridge) | Buckskin Township | ||
38 | Spruce Hill Works | February 23, 1972 (#72001039) |
On a hill overlooking Bourneville[8] 39°16′33″N 83°08′15″W / 39.275833°N 83.1375°W / 39.275833; -83.1375 (Spruce Hill Works) | Twin Township | ||
39 | David Stitt Mound | November 9, 1972 (#72001040) |
Address Restricted | Chillicothe | ||
40 | Story Mound State Memorial | March 7, 1973 (#73001529) |
East of the junction of Cherokee and Delano Streets 39°20′31″N 82°59′58″W / 39.341944°N 82.999444°W / 39.341944; -82.999444 (Story Mound State Memorial) | Chillicothe | ||
41 | Tanglewood | June 20, 1979 (#79001934) |
177 Belleview Ave. 39°19′39″N 82°59′19″W / 39.3275°N 82.988611°W / 39.3275; -82.988611 (Tanglewood) | Chillicothe | ||
42 | Vanmeter Church Street House | February 21, 1979 (#79001935) |
178 Church St. 39°20′10″N 82°59′29″W / 39.336111°N 82.991389°W / 39.336111; -82.991389 (Vanmeter Church Street House) | Chillicothe | ||
43 | Anthony and Susan Cardinal Walke House | February 21, 2007 (#07000065) |
381 Western Ave. 39°20′06″N 82°59′55″W / 39.335°N 82.998611°W / 39.335; -82.998611 (Anthony and Susan Cardinal Walke House) | Chillicothe | ||
44 | Wesley Chapel | February 2, 1979 (#79001936) |
Off U.S. Route 23 at Hopetown 39°22′40″N 82°58′22″W / 39.377778°N 82.972778°W / 39.377778; -82.972778 (Wesley Chapel) | Springfield Township |
Former listing
[3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Kendrick-Barrett House | March 14, 1973 (#73001525) | November 25, 1977 | 475 Western Ave. 39°20′03″N 83°00′09″W / 39.3343°N 83.0025°W / 39.3343; -83.0025 (Kendrick-Barrett House) | Springfield Township | Demolished on November 25, 1977.[19] |
See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to National Register of Historic Places in Ross County, Ohio.
- List of National Historic Landmarks in Ohio
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- 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.
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ Location derived from its Federal Register notice; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
- ^ Adena Mound Archived 2010-08-01 at the Wayback Machine, Ohio Historical Society, 2004. Accessed 2009-10-17.
- ^ a b c d e Location derived from Mills, William C. Archeological Atlas of Ohio. Columbus: Ohio State Archeological and Historical Society, 1914, pages 71-71A and plate 71. The NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted".
- ^ Location derived from Ohio Archaeological and Historical Quarterly, vol. 7. Columbus: Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society, 1899, 137. Accessed 2009-10-19. The NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
- ^ Squier, E.G., and E.H. Davis. Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley. Washington: Smithsonian, 1848, page 92 and plate 15.
- ^ Owen, Lorrie K., ed. Dictionary of Ohio Historic Places. Vol. 2. St. Clair Shores: Somerset, 1999, 1214.
- ^ Case, D. Troy, and Christopher Carr. The Scioto Hopewell and Their Neighbors: Bioarchaeological Documentation and Cultural Understanding. New York: Springer, 2007, Appendix 7.1.
- ^ Location derived from the "Indian Mound" marked on USGS maps of Frankfort[permanent dead link]; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
- ^ Location derived from Moorehead, Warren King. Primitive Man in Ohio. New York: Knickerbocker, 1892, 145. Accessed 2009-10-20. The NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted".
- ^ Location derived from this National Park Service document; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
- ^ Location derived from this National Park Service webpage; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
- ^ Location derived from Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1894, 314. Accessed 2009-10-19. The NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
- ^ Location derived from DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, 77. ISBN 0-89933-281-1. The NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted".
- ^ "Kendrick-Barrett House razed". Chillicothe Gazette. November 26, 1977. p. 1. Retrieved August 15, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.