Michigan - Midland County
Midland County Michigan has 27 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance and 11 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Dow, Alden B., House and Studio, Dow, Herbert H., House, Pardee, James T., House, Ball, Howard, House and Cavanagh, Joseph A., House.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Archaic, Late Woodland and Historic dating back to 4999 BC.

The famous person Herbert H. Dow is associated with one of more of the Midland County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Midland County places including Alden B. Dow, Bloodgood Tuttle, Alden B. Dow, Dow, Alden, Building Co., Alden Building Co. Dow, Michigan State Highway Department and Sarnia Bridge Company. Prominent architectural styles found in Midland Country are Modern Movement, International Style and Prairie School.

Ball Road--Little Salt Creek Bridge (added 1999 - - #99001533)
Ball Rd. over Little Salt Creek , Jasper Township
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Ball, Howard, House (added 1989 - - #89001432)
1411 W. St. Andrews , Midland
Targa86, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow,Alden B.
Architectural Style:
International Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Boonstra, Mr. and Mrs Frank, House (added 2004 - - #04000644)
Also known as Bonstra House
1401 Helen St. , Midland
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow, Alden B., Dow, Alden, Building Co.
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Bradley House (added 1972 - - #72000642)
Corner of Cook Rd. and Main St. , Midland
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
More Information:
Butenschoen, Mr. and Mrs. Louis P., House (added 2004 - - #04000643)
Also known as Butenschoen House
1212 Helen St. , Midland
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow, Alden B., Dow, Alden, Building Co.
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Campbell, Calvin A. and Alta Koch, House (added 2004 - - #04000642)
Also known as Campbell House
1210 W. Park Dr. , Midland
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow, Alden, Building Co., Dow, Alden B.
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Cavanagh, Joseph A., House (added 1989 - - #89001434)
415 W. Main , Midland
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow,Alden B.
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Conner, Donald L., House (added 1989 - - #89001439)
2705 Manor , Midland
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow,Alden B.
Architectural Style:
International Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Diehl, Oscar C., House (added 1989 - - #89001436)
919 E. Park , Midland
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow,Alden B.
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Dow, Alden B., House and Studio (added 1989 - - #89001167)
315 Post St. , Midland
Andrew Jameson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow,Alden B.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Professional, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Professional, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Dow, Herbert H., House (added 1976 - - #76001033)
Also known as Dow House
1038 W. Main St. , Midland
Andrew Jameson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Dow,Herbert H.
Significant Year:
1930, 1899
Area of Significance:
Science
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Forest, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Forest, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Greene, George, House (added 1989 - - #89001441)
115 W. Sugnet , Midland
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow,Alden B.
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Hanson, Alden, House (added 1989 - - #89001443)
1605 W. St. Andrews , Midland
Targa86, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow,Alden B.
Architectural Style:
International Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Heath, Sheldon, House (added 1989 - - #89001438)
1505 W. St. Andrews , Midland
Targa86, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow,Alden B.
Architectural Style:
International Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Irish, Donald and Louise Clark, House (added 2004 - - #04000641)
Also known as Irish House
1801 W. Sugnet Rd. , Midland
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Lewis, F. W., House (added 1989 - - #89001435)
2913 Manor , Midland
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow,Alden B.
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
MacCallum, Charles, House (added 1989 - - #89001442)
1227 W. Sugnet , Midland
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow,Alden B.
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Midland County Courthouse (added 1986 - - #86000381)
301 W. Main St. , Midland
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Tuttle,Bloodgood
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival
Historic Person:
Dow,Herbert H.
Significant Year:
1925
Area of Significance:
Art, Politics/Government, Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
North Saginaw Road--Salt River Bridge (added 1999 - - #99001532)
North Saginaw Rd. over Salt R. , Jerome Township
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sarnia Bridge Company, Michigan State Highway Department
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
Oxbow Archeological District (added 1973 - - #73002156)
Also known as Chippewa Nature Center Site
Address Restricted , Eastern Midland County
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Archaic, Late Woodland, Historic
Period of Significance:
3000-4999 BC, 1800-1824, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Conservation Area
Pardee, James T., House (added 1989 - - #89001431)
812 W. Main St. , Midland
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow,Alden B.
Architectural Style:
International Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Organizational
More Information:
Parents' and Children's Schoolhouse (added 1996 - - #96000800)
1505 Crane Ct. , Midland
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow, Alden B.
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Penhaligen, Charles and Mary Kempf, House (added 2004 - - #04000640)
Also known as Penhaligen House
1203 W. Sugnet Rd. , Midland
Boscophotos, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow, Alden, Building Co., Dow, Alden B.
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Reinke, Mr. and Mrs. Robert C., House (added 2004 - - #04000639)
Also known as Reinke House
33 Lexington Court , Midland
Targa86, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow, Alden B., Dow, Alden Building Co.
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Schwartz, Robert E. and Barbara, House (added 2013 - - #13000799)
3201 W. Sugnet Rd., Midland
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1950-1974
Stein, Earl, House (added 1989 - - #89001437)
209 Revere , Midland
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow,Alden B.
Architectural Style:
Prairie School
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Whitman, John S., House (added 1989 - - #89001440)
2407 Manor , Midland
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow,Alden B.
Architectural Style:
International Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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