National Register of Historic Places - Ohio (OH), Portage County

Portage County Ohio (Page 2) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Several famous people are associated with these Portage County historic places including H.W. Riddle, Henry W. Riddle and Frederick Wadsworth.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Portage County places including Thomas Fitch Young. Prominent architectural styles found in Portage Country are Classical Revival, Federal and Greek Revival.

Riddle Block #5 (added 1985 - - #85001642)

141--145 E. Main St. , Ravenna

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event

Historic Person:

Riddle,H.W.

Significant Year:

1870

Area of Significance:

Industry

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

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Riddle Block #9 (added 1985 - - #85000625)

113-115 W. Main St. , Ravenna

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Historic Person:

Riddle,Henry W.

Significant Year:

1911

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling

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Wadsworth, Frederick, House (added 1975 - - #75001520)

4889 OH 14 , Edinburg

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Federal, Other

Historic Person:

Wadsworth,Frederick

Significant Year:

1824

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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West Main Street District (added 1977 - - #77001082)

Also known as See Also:Kent,Marvin,House

409-625 W. Main St. , Kent

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Commerce, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

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Young, Thomas F., House (added 1976 - - #76001511)

Wakefield and Garfield Sts. , Hiram

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Young,Thomas Fitch

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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