Ohio - Delaware County - Historic Districts
Delaware County Ohio (Historic Districts) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Elliott Hall, Sturges Library, And Merrick Hall, Highbanks Metropolitan Park Mounds I and II, Historic Northwest District, Sandusky Street Historic District and Warren Tavern Complex.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Adena dating back to 999 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Delaware County places including Gibbs, D.W., et al., Jones, R.N. and et al.. Prominent architectural styles found in Delaware Country are Gothic Revival, Greek Revival and Italianate.

Elliott Hall, Sturges Library, And Merrick Hall (added 1973 - - #73001430)
Ohio Wesleyan University campus , Delaware
Christopher L. Riley, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
College, Hotel, Research Facility
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
Highbanks Metropolitan Park Mounds I and II (added 1975 - - #75001375)
Also known as Mumma Mound (Mound I);Orchard Mound (Mound II)
Address Restricted , Powell
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Adena
Period of Significance:
500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Historic Northwest District (added 1996 - - #96000225)
Also known as See Also:84003662;87002546;73001429;90001083;83001957
Roughly bounded by Pennsylvania Ave., N. Sandusky St., W. William St., Elizabeth St., W. Fountain St. and N. Franklin St, Delaware
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Jones, R.N., et al., Gibbs, D.W., et al.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Italianate, Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Sandusky Street Historic District (added 1982 - - #82001373)
44 S. to 92 N. Sandusky, 46 E. to 31 W. Winter, and 9 E. to 17 W. William , Delaware
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
College, Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
College
Warren Tavern Complex (added 1983 - - #83001958)
Also known as John McLure Snook Property
U.S. 36 , Delaware
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
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