Ohio - Hocking County
Hocking County Ohio has 14 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Haydenville Historic Town and Hocking Valley Railway Historic District, Davis Works, Deffenbaugh, George, Mound and Inter County Highway 360.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Hopewell, Adena and Fort Ancient dating back to 1000 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Hocking County historic places including Charles Worth James and William H. Woodruff.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Hocking County places including Hocking Valley Railway, Frank Packard, Loomis Bros., Milt Gafney, Kraus & Helmkamp, H. Chas. Jones, William P. Ginther, Eph Shaw, William Mills, Jackson,E.P. and & Son. Prominent architectural styles found in Hocking Country are Greek Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman and Colonial Revival.

Davis Works (added 1974 - - #74001525)
Also known as Swackhammer Works
Address Restricted , Laurelville
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Hopewell
Period of Significance:
499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Deffenbaugh, George, Mound (added 1974 - - #74001526)
Address Restricted , Laurelville
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Adena
Period of Significance:
500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Haydenville Historic Town (added 1973 - - #73001480)
Haydenville , Haydenville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Invention, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
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:
Hocking Valley Railway Historic District (added 1988 - - #88000451)
Also known as Hocking Valley Scenic Railway;See Also:Haydenville Historic
Roughly between Bridge #494 in Logan and Bridge #629 in Nelsonville , Logan
Jaknouse, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hocking Valley Railway, Et al.
Architectural Style:
Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation, Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Rail-Related
Current Function:
Other, Recreation And Culture, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
More Information:
Inter County Highway 360 (added 2002 - - #02001552)
Also known as Iles Road; HOC-256-3, Logan-Lancaster Road; S.R. 31; Enterprise-Iles Road
Iles Rd. , Logan
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Shaw, Eph, et.al.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
James, Charles Worth, House (added 1980 - - #80003100)
Also known as Richard Brandt House
75 Hill St. , Logan
NotWorthington, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
James,Charles Worth
Significant Year:
1853
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
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:
Karshner Mound (added 1974 - - #74001527)
Address Restricted , Laurelville
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Adena
Period of Significance:
500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Unknown
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Ladies Comfort Station (added 1999 - - #90000382)
Also known as Hocking Hills Gallery
S. Mulberry St. , Logan
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Mills,William, Loomis Bros.
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Logan City Hall (added 1980 - - #80003101)
Also known as Bowen House
101 E. Main St. , Logan
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Government, Health Care
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Government Office, Library, Medical Business/Office, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Government Office
More Information:
Logan Historic District (added 2010 - - #10000192)
Roughly Bounded by Second St, Spring St, Hill St, Keynes Dr, and Culver St , Logan
TimK MSI, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Packard, Frank, Jones, H. Chas.
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Department Store, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Department Store, Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
McCarthy-Blosser-Dillon Building (added 1984 - - #84000449)
4 W. Main St. , Logan
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gafney,Milt
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Civic, Manufacturing Facility, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
Ross, Edith, Mound (added 1973 - - #73001481)
Address Restricted , Laurelville
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Fort Ancient, Hopewell, Adena
Period of Significance:
1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Unknown
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church Complex (added 1997 - - #97000200)
Also known as St. John's Church
351 N. Market St. , Logan
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ginther,William P., Kraus & Helmkamp
Architectural Style:
Late Gothic Revival, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Church School, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Church School, Religious Structure
More Information:
Woodruff, William H., House (added 1982 - - #82003598)
Also known as Holloway House
35330 Linton Rd. , Logan
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Jackson,E.P.,& Son
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Woodruff,William H.
Significant Year:
1892
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
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