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Location of Adams County in Ohio

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Adams County, Ohio.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Adams 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 16 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 5, 2024.[2]

Current listings

[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Adams County Paleo-Indian District
Adams County Paleo-Indian District
Adams County Paleo-Indian District
October 17, 1974
(#74001389)
North of U.S. Route 52 near Sandy Springs[6]
38°36′48″N 83°17′39″W / 38.613333°N 83.294167°W / 38.613333; -83.294167 (Adams County Paleo-Indian District)
Green Township
2 Buckeye Station
Buckeye Station
Buckeye Station
May 1, 1974
(#74001388)
East of Manchester off U.S. Route 52
38°42′22″N 83°32′31″W / 38.70621°N 83.54194°W / 38.70621; -83.54194 (Buckeye Station)
Monroe Township
3 Cockerill House
Cockerill House
Cockerill House
November 21, 1978
(#78001998)
115 E. Main St.
38°47′41″N 83°32′42″W / 38.79459°N 83.54508°W / 38.79459; -83.54508 (Cockerill House)
West Union
4 Dayton Power and Light Company Mound
Dayton Power and Light Company Mound
Dayton Power and Light Company Mound
July 30, 1974
(#74001391)
On the grounds of the Dayton Power and Light's Killen Station plant, east of Wrightsville[7]
38°41′20″N 83°28′41″W / 38.689000°N 83.478000°W / 38.689000; -83.478000 (Dayton Power and Light Company Mound)
Monroe Township
5 Harshaville Covered Bridge
Harshaville Covered Bridge
Harshaville Covered Bridge
March 16, 1976
(#76001357)
Graces Run Rd.[8]
38°54′28″N 83°32′37″W / 38.90787°N 83.54374°W / 38.90787; -83.54374 (Harshaville Covered Bridge)
Oliver Township
6 Kirker Covered Bridge
Kirker Covered Bridge
Kirker Covered Bridge
October 29, 1975
(#75001309)
Southwest of West Union off State Route 136
38°47′03″N 83°36′12″W / 38.78416°N 83.60328°W / 38.78416; -83.60328 (Kirker Covered Bridge)
Liberty Township
7 Gov. Thomas Kirker Homestead
Gov. Thomas Kirker Homestead
Gov. Thomas Kirker Homestead
November 3, 1975
(#75001310)
Southwest of West Union off State Route 136
38°46′28″N 83°35′57″W / 38.7745°N 83.59905°W / 38.7745; -83.59905 (Gov. Thomas Kirker Homestead)
Liberty Township
8 Dr. A.C. Lewis House
Dr. A.C. Lewis House
Dr. A.C. Lewis House
October 31, 1980
(#80002931)
103 South St.
38°56′28″N 83°39′04″W / 38.94112°N 83.65109°W / 38.94112; -83.65109 (Dr. A.C. Lewis House)
Winchester
9 Serpent Mound
Serpent Mound
Serpent Mound
October 15, 1966
(#66000602)
5 mi (8.0 km) northwest of Locust Grove on State Route 73
39°01′33″N 83°25′49″W / 39.02573°N 83.43031°W / 39.02573; -83.43031 (Serpent Mound)
Bratton Township
10 The Ridge
The Ridge
The Ridge
October 8, 1992
(#92001352)
503 E. 8th St.
38°41′37″N 83°36′16″W / 38.69349°N 83.60437°W / 38.69349; -83.60437 (The Ridge)
Manchester
11 Treber Inn
Treber Inn
Treber Inn
May 17, 1976
(#76001358)
5 mi (8.0 km) northeast of West Union on State Route 41
38°50′57″N 83°29′14″W / 38.84921°N 83.4871°W / 38.84921; -83.4871 (Treber Inn)
Tiffin Township
12 Wamsley Village Site
Wamsley Village Site
Wamsley Village Site
July 30, 1974
(#74001390)
West of Stout, near the mouth of Brush Creek. On the grounds of the Dayton Power and Light's Killen Station plant[9][10]
38°40′35″N 83°27′07″W / 38.676333°N 83.451806°W / 38.676333; -83.451806 (Wamsley Village Site)
Monroe Township
13 West Union Presbyterian Church
West Union Presbyterian Church
West Union Presbyterian Church
November 18, 1976
(#76001359)
108 S. 2nd St.
38°47′37″N 83°32′38″W / 38.7935°N 83.54375°W / 38.7935; -83.54375 (West Union Presbyterian Church)
West Union
14 Wickerham Inn
Wickerham Inn
Wickerham Inn
May 7, 1979
(#79001778)
Northeast of Peebles on State Route 41
38°58′13″N 83°23′39″W / 38.97038°N 83.39414°W / 38.97038; -83.39414 (Wickerham Inn)
Franklin Township
15 John T. Wilson Homestead
John T. Wilson Homestead
John T. Wilson Homestead
April 11, 1977
(#77001039)
Northeast of Seaman on State Route 770
38°57′48″N 83°31′57″W / 38.9633°N 83.53263°W / 38.9633; -83.53263 (John T. Wilson Homestead)
Scott Township
16 Tet Woods Building
Tet Woods Building
Tet Woods Building
March 25, 1982
(#82003536)
307 Main St.
38°47′41″N 83°32′52″W / 38.79477°N 83.54787°W / 38.79477; -83.54787 (Tet Woods Building)
West Union

Former listing

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 Sinton Homestead June 10, 1975
(#14000763)
August 18, 1975 114 E. Main St.
West Union Demolished on August 18, 1975.

See also

References

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 5, 2024.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ Location derived from this Archived 2010-07-02 at the Wayback Machine map (key Archived 2010-07-02 at the Wayback Machine) from the Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
  7. ^ Location derived from this EPA document, page 61; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
  8. ^ DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 83. ISBN 0-89933-281-1. NRIS lists it at the nonexistent State Route 1.
  9. ^ Location derived from its Federal Register notice; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
  10. ^ Location derived from Brady-Rawlins, Kathleen. The O.C. Voss Site: Reassessing What We Know about the Fort Ancient Occupation of the Central Scioto Drainage and Its Tributaries. Diss. Ohio State University, 2007, 176. The NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted".