Ohio - Huron County
Huron County Ohio has 19 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Brown, Seth, House, Hosford, John, House and West Main Street District, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot and Benedict, Dr. David De Forest, House.

The famous person David DeForest Benedict is associated with one of more of the Huron County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Huron County places including Albert A. Powers, Daugherty & Ferguson, Marlin A. Dunton, Vernon Redding, Schriber & Beelman, W.L. Willing, D.E. Morehouse and S.H. & R.H. Shively. Prominent architectural styles found in Huron Country are Greek Revival, Classical Revival and Federal.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Depot (added 1978 - - #75002166)
Also known as Chicago Junction Depot
B&O RR jct. , Willard
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Daugherty & Ferguson
Architectural Style:
Other, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Rail-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Benedict, Dr. David De Forest, House (added 1975 - - #75001439)
80 Seminary St. , Norwalk
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Morehouse,D.E.
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Historic Person:
Benedict,David DeForest
Significant Year:
1875
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Brown, Seth, House (added 1974 - - #74001531)
29 Brown St. , Monroeville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Dunton House (added 1982 - - #82001469)
130 Benedict Ave. , Norwalk
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dunton,Marlin A.
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Gregory House (added 1984 - - #84003746)
1 E. Main St. , New London
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Powers,Albert A.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Hotel
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
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Hosford, John, House (added 1974 - - #74001532)
64 Sandusky St. , Monroeville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Octagon Mode
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Hunts Corners (added 1993 - - #93000896)
Jct. of Sandhill Rd. and OH 547 , Monroeville
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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Huron County Children's Home (added 2004 - - #04001200)
Also known as HUR-28-3
190 Benedict Ave. , Norwalk
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Willing, W.L., Shively, S.H. & R.H.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Institutional Housing
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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Huron County Courthouse And Jail (added 1974 - - #74001534)
E. Main St. and Benedict Ave. , Norwalk
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Redding,Vernon
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Macksville Tavern (added 1976 - - #76001457)
Also known as Old Macksville Inn Antiques
Peru Hollow Rd. , Peru
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
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Mead-Zimmerman House (added 1978 - - #78002089)
E of Greenwich on OH 13 , Greenwich
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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:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Miller--Bissell Farmstead (added 2002 - - #02001058)
581 OH 60 , New London
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Norwalk Memorial Hospital (added 2007 - - #07000582)
Also known as Maple City Professional Building
269 W. Main St. , Norwalk
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Schriber & Beelman
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
Hospital
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Professional
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Phoenix Mills (added 1975 - - #75001440)
E of Steuben on Mill Rd. , Steuben
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Invention, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Processing
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Processing
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Plymouth Historic District (added 2018 - - #100003245)
Roughly bounded by Dix, Trux, Mills and New Railroad Streets, Plymouth
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Early-Mid 19th Century, Late 19th Century, Other
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlemen, Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1967 AD
Tremont House (added 2006 - - #06000201)
Also known as Egle Building
101-103 E. Main St. , Bellevue
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Meeting Hall, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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West Main Street District (added 1974 - - #74001535)
In an irregular pattern, both sides of W. Main St. for 6 blocks from W edge of business district , Norwalk
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Queen Anne, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Wright, John, Mansion (added 1974 - - #74001530)
OH 113, W of OH 4 , Bellevue
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Zion Episcopal Church (added 1974 - - #74001533)
Ridge St. at Monroe St. , Monroeville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
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