National Register of Historic Places listings in Highland County, Ohio

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

Location of Highland County in Ohio

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Highland 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 28 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another property was once listed but has been removed.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted October 25, 2024.[2]

Current listings

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[3] Name on the Register[4] Image Date listed[5] Location City or town Description
1 Barretts Mill
 
Barretts Mill
December 26, 1972
(#72001024)
County Road 1A and Rocky Fork Creek, southeast of Rainsboro; also on Factory Branch Creek
39°12′07″N 83°23′14″W / 39.2019°N 83.3872°W / 39.2019; -83.3872 (Barretts Mill)
Paint Township Factory Branch Creek represents a boundary increase of July 24, 1979. This mill and covered bridge was destroyed by fire on October 14, 1980.
2 Bell Mansion
 
Bell Mansion
November 25, 1980
(#80003099)
225 Oak St.
39°12′05″N 83°37′17″W / 39.2013°N 83.6213°W / 39.2013; -83.6213 (Bell Mansion)
Hillsboro
3 Bell's First Home
 
Bell's First Home
November 25, 1980
(#80003096)
222 Beech St.
39°12′15″N 83°36′53″W / 39.2042°N 83.6146°W / 39.2042; -83.6146 (Bell's First Home)
Hillsboro
4 Bell's Opera House
 
Bell's Opera House
November 25, 1980
(#80003097)
109-119 S. High St.
39°12′06″N 83°36′43″W / 39.20167°N 83.61194°W / 39.20167; -83.61194 (Bell's Opera House)
Hillsboro
5 C. S. Bell Foundry and Showroom
 
C. S. Bell Foundry and Showroom
November 25, 1980
(#80003098)
154-158 W. Main St.
39°12′10″N 83°36′49″W / 39.2028°N 83.6137°W / 39.2028; -83.6137 (C. S. Bell Foundry and Showroom)
Hillsboro
6 East Main Street Historic District
 
East Main Street Historic District
June 1, 1982
(#82003594)
E. Main and E. Walnut Sts.
39°12′04″N 83°36′30″W / 39.2011°N 83.6083°W / 39.2011; -83.6083 (East Main Street Historic District)
Hillsboro
7 Eubanks-Tytus House
 
Eubanks-Tytus House
February 27, 1979
(#79001865)
Southeast of Hillsboro on State Route 41
39°08′55″N 83°21′59″W / 39.1486°N 83.3664°W / 39.1486; -83.3664 (Eubanks-Tytus House)
Brushcreek Township
8 Fort Hill State Park
 
Fort Hill State Park
November 10, 1970
(#70000500)
Southeast of Hillsboro on State Route 41
39°06′38″N 83°24′10″W / 39.1106°N 83.4028°W / 39.1106; -83.4028 (Fort Hill State Park)
Brushcreek Township
9 Gist Settlement Historic District October 7, 2024
(#100010878)
Roughly bounded by Rollins Ln, Gist Settlement Rd, and Turner Ln
39°18′48″N 83°38′56″W / 39.3133°N 83.6488°W / 39.3133; -83.6488 (Gist Settlement Historic District)
New Vienna
10 Greenfield Commercial Historic District January 7, 2021
(#100005996)
Roughly bounded by Jefferson, Washington, and Mirabeau Sts.
39°21′04″N 83°22′58″W / 39.3511°N 83.3828°W / 39.3511; -83.3828 (Greenfield Commercial Historic District)
Greenfield
11 Highland County Courthouse
 
Highland County Courthouse
August 24, 1978
(#78002087)
Main and High Sts.
39°12′09″N 83°36′44″W / 39.2025°N 83.6122°W / 39.2025; -83.6122 (Highland County Courthouse)
Hillsboro
12 Highland Pants factory
 
Highland Pants factory
January 24, 2002
(#01001524)
135 N. West St.
39°12′13″N 83°36′50″W / 39.2036°N 83.6139°W / 39.2036; -83.6139 (Highland Pants factory)
Hillsboro
13 Hillsboro Historic Business District
 
Hillsboro Historic Business District
April 19, 1984
(#84003727)
Roughly bounded by Beech, Walnut, East, and West Sts.
39°12′08″N 83°36′44″W / 39.2022°N 83.6122°W / 39.2022; -83.6122 (Hillsboro Historic Business District)
Hillsboro
14 Hirons-Brown House
 
Hirons-Brown House
December 12, 1976
(#76001455)
Southwest of Buford on Buford-Bardwell Rd.
39°03′51″N 83°51′50″W / 39.06417°N 83.86389°W / 39.06417; -83.86389 (Hirons-Brown House)
Clay Township
15 Robert D. Lilley House
 
Robert D. Lilley House
June 17, 1982
(#82003595)
7915 State Route 124
39°11′59″N 83°35′43″W / 39.1997°N 83.5953°W / 39.1997; -83.5953 (Robert D. Lilley House)
Hillsboro
16 Samuel Lyle Log House
 
Samuel Lyle Log House
July 28, 1995
(#95000939)
7190 Pondlick Rd., northwest of Seaman
39°02′21″N 83°37′29″W / 39.0391°N 83.6248°W / 39.0391; -83.6248 (Samuel Lyle Log House)
Concord Township
17 Lynchburg Covered Bridge
 
Lynchburg Covered Bridge
March 16, 1976
(#76001456)
East Fork of the Little Miami River
39°14′42″N 83°47′40″W / 39.245°N 83.7944°W / 39.245; -83.7944 (Lynchburg Covered Bridge)
Lynchburg Extends into Clinton County
18 Morrow-Overman-Fairley House
 
Morrow-Overman-Fairley House
May 31, 1984
(#84003729)
404 N. High St.
39°12′22″N 83°36′37″W / 39.2061°N 83.6103°W / 39.2061; -83.6103 (Morrow-Overman-Fairley House)
Hillsboro
19 Mother Thompson House
 
Mother Thompson House
June 1, 1982
(#82003596)
133 Willow St.
39°12′20″N 83°36′33″W / 39.2056°N 83.6093°W / 39.2056; -83.6093 (Mother Thompson House)
Hillsboro Due to extreme disrepair, the Mother Thompson House was demolished on May 19, 2017.[6]
20 New Market Township Community House
 
New Market Township Community House
March 10, 2004
(#04000151)
4641 U.S. Route 62, southwest of Hillsboro
39°08′15″N 83°40′06″W / 39.1375°N 83.6683°W / 39.1375; -83.6683 (New Market Township Community House)
New Market Township
21 Rocky Fork Park Group
 
Rocky Fork Park Group
June 18, 1973
(#73001478)
Southern side of Rocky Fork Lake east of Fisherman's Wharf[7]
39°10′36″N 83°29′58″W / 39.1767°N 83.4994°W / 39.1767; -83.4994 (Rocky Fork Park Group)
Marshall Township Location is for the West Mound, one of three mounds in the group[8]
22 Rocky Fork Park Site
 
Rocky Fork Park Site
June 18, 1973
(#73001479)
South of Rocky Fork and west of Fisherman Wharf Rd.[9]
39°10′19″N 83°30′40″W / 39.1719°N 83.5111°W / 39.1719; -83.5111 (Rocky Fork Park Site)
Marshall Township A pair of circular enclosures on a hillside[10]
23 Saint Mary's Episcopal Church and Parish House
 
Saint Mary's Episcopal Church and Parish House
September 8, 1988
(#88001421)
232 N. High St.
39°12′16″N 83°36′38″W / 39.2044°N 83.6106°W / 39.2044; -83.6106 (Saint Mary's Episcopal Church and Parish House)
Hillsboro
24 William Scott House
 
William Scott House
November 5, 1987
(#87001981)
338 W. Main St.
39°12′13″N 83°37′04″W / 39.2036°N 83.6178°W / 39.2036; -83.6178 (William Scott House)
Hillsboro
25 Samuel Smith House and Tannery
 
Samuel Smith House and Tannery
July 5, 1978
(#78002086)
103 Jefferson St.
39°21′09″N 83°22′45″W / 39.3525°N 83.3792°W / 39.3525; -83.3792 (Samuel Smith House and Tannery)
Greenfield
26 Travellers' Rest Inn
 
Travellers' Rest Inn
May 15, 1979
(#79001864)
Jefferson St. and McArthur Way
39°21′07″N 83°22′43″W / 39.3519°N 83.3786°W / 39.3519; -83.3786 (Travellers' Rest Inn)
Greenfield
27 Trop Farm
 
Trop Farm
April 1, 1982
(#82003597)
6250 Mad River Rd., west of Hillsboro
39°10′53″N 83°40′32″W / 39.1814°N 83.6756°W / 39.1814; -83.6756 (Trop Farm)
New Market Township
28 Workman Works
 
Workman Works
October 26, 1971
(#71000641)
4206 Certier Rd.[11]
39°07′27″N 83°48′52″W / 39.1242°N 83.8144°W / 39.1242; -83.8144 (Workman Works)
Salem Township Also known as Fort Salem.

Former listing

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[3] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 Plum Run Mound Unavailable
(#72001592)
1974 Address Restricted
Rainsboro

See also

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References

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  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 October 25, 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. March 13, 2009.
  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. ^ Gilliand, Jeff (May 12, 2017). "Mother Thompson House Coming Down". Civitas Media. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  7. ^ Case, D. Troy, and Christopher Carr. The Scioto Hopewell and Their Neighbors: Bioarchaeological Documentation and Cultural Understanding. New York: Springer, 2007, Appendix 7.1.
  8. ^ Owen, Lorrie K., ed. Dictionary of Ohio Historic Places. Vol. 2. St. Clair Shores: Somerset, 1999, 770.
  9. ^ Mills, William C. Archeological Atlas of Ohio. Columbus: Ohio State Archeological and Historical Society, 1914, page 36 and plate 36.
  10. ^ Owen, Lorrie K., ed. Dictionary of Ohio Historic Places. Vol. 2. St. Clair Shores: Somerset, 1999, 770.
  11. ^ Location derived from property owner's website Archived 2009-09-02 at the Wayback Machine; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"