Ohio - Perry County - Historic Districts
Perry County Ohio (Historic Districts) has 3 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Shawnee Historic District and Somerset Historic District.

The famous person Gen.Philip H. Sheridan is associated with one of more of the Perry County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Perry County places including James Hampson. Prominent architectural styles found in Perry Country are Italianate and Federal.

Shawnee Historic District (added 1976 - - #76001507)
Both sides of Main St., 2nd St. to Walnut St. , Shawnee
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Clubhouse, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Professional, Single Dwelling
Shawnee Historic District (Boundary Decrease) (added 2008 - - #08000978)
Along Main St., Walnut, St., 2nd and 3rd Sts. , Shawnee
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Other
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Local, Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Government, Government, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Fire Station, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Domestic, Government, Government, Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Fire Station, Multiple Dwelling, Park, Single Dwelling
Somerset Historic District (added 1975 - - #75001516)
Main St. from High St. to properties facing Market Sq; Columbus St. from jct. with Sheridan and Gay Sts. , Somerset
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hampson,James, Multiple
Architectural Style:
Federal, Italianate
Historic Person:
Sheridan,Gen.Philip H.
Area of Significance:
Art, Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Courthouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function:
City Hall
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