Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
Ohio - Champaign County
Champaign County Ohio has 36 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 24 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Baker, Maj. John C., House, Barr House, Burnham, Henry, House, Church Of Our Savior and Clark, Dr., House.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Adena dating back to 1000 BC.

Many famous people are associated with these Champaign County historic places including John Quincy Adams Ward, Maj. John C. Baker, William Culbertson, Norvall Hunter, Levi Rathbun and Cyrus Barr.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Champaign County places including A.C. Jennings, William J. Ward, McLaughlin and Keil, Frederick Mueller, W. Russel West, Burton and Davis Brown and Richards Amos. Prominent architectural styles found in Champaign Country are Gothic Revival, Greek Revival and Italianate.

Baker, Maj. John C., House (added 1985 - - #85001875)
202 W. Main St. , Mechanicsburg
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake
Historic Person:
Baker,Maj. John C.
Significant Year:
1880
Area of Significance:
Commerce, 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:
archives document
Barr House (added 1985 - - #85001876)
Also known as Davis House
Locust & Sandusky Sts. , Mechanicsburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Historic Person:
Barr,Cyrus
Significant Year:
1860
Area of Significance:
Industry, 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:
archives document
Burnham, Henry, House (added 1985 - - #85001877)
Also known as Ream's,Dr.,Office
N. Main St. & Rt. 559 , Mechanicsburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
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:
archives document
Church Of Our Savior (added 1985 - - #85001878)
S. Main St. , Mechanicsburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
Clark, Dr., House (added 1985 - - #85001879)
21 N. Main St. , Mechanicsburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Health/Medicine
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:
archives document
Culbertson, William, House (added 1985 - - #85001880)
103 Race St. , Mechanicsburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Historic Person:
Culbertson,William
Significant Year:
1875
Area of Significance:
Industry, 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:
archives document
Demand-Gest House (added 1985 - - #85001881)
37 N. Main St. , Mechanicsburg
Christopher L. Riley, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Hamer's General Store (added 1985 - - #85001882)
88 S. Main St. , Mechanicsburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Chicago
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Department Store
More Information:
archives document
Hunter, Norvall, Farm (added 1985 - - #85001883)
Also known as Model Stock Farm
S. Main St. , Mechanicsburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Italianate
Historic Person:
Hunter,Norvall,et al.
Significant Year:
1850
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Kimball House (added 1985 - - #85001884)
Also known as Doerman Residence
115 N. Main St. , Mechanicsburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
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:
archives document
Kiser Mansion (added 2011 - - #10001211)
149 E. Main St, Saint Paris
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Historic Person:
Kiser, John Sr.
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Other
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
More Information:
archives document
Lowler's Tavern (added 1985 - - #85001885)
Also known as Padamaden,D.,Offices
N. Main St. , Mechanicsburg
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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:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Restaurant
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
More Information:
archives document
Magruder Building (added 1985 - - #85001886)
Also known as Saxbe Offices
16 S. Main St. , Mechanicsburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
archives document
Masonic Temple (added 1985 - - #85001887)
N. Main St. , Mechanicsburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Clubhouse
More Information:
archives document
Mechanicsburg Baptist Church (added 1985 - - #85001888)
Also known as Methodist Protestant Church
Walnut & Sandusky Sts. , Mechanicsburg
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
Mechanicsburg Commercial Historic District (added 1985 - - #85001895)
1--11 S. Main St. , Mechanicsburg
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
archives document
Monitor House (added 1974 - - #74001408)
375 W. Main St. , Saint Paris
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Mosgrove, Dr. Adam, House (added 1982 - - #82003550)
127 Miami St. , Urbana
Christopher L. Riley, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Federal
Historic Person:
Mosgrove,Dr. Adam
Significant Year:
1833
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
archives document
Mt. Tabor Church Building, Cemetery and Hitching Lot (added 1995 - - #95001329)
Also known as The Century Old Meetinghouse
OH 245, 300 meters S of jct. with Mt. Tabor Rd., Salem Township , West Liberty
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
More Information:
archives document
Ninchelser, Dr., House (added 1985 - - #85001889)
Also known as IOOF Lodge
28 N. Main St. , Mechanicsburg
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Historic Person:
Ninchelser,Dr. Oram
Significant Year:
1893
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Clubhouse
More Information:
archives document
North Ward District School (added 2019 - - #100003495)
626 N. Russell, Urbana
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1901-1956 AD
Nutwood Place (added 1976 - - #76002265)
1428 Nutwood Place , Urbana
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ward,William J., Jennings, A.C.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Potter, Carl, Mound (added 1974 - - #74001407)
Also known as Hodge Mound II
Address Restricted , Mechanicsburg
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Adena
Period of Significance:
1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Graves/Burials
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Rathburn, Levi, House (added 1990 - - #85001890)
Also known as Hunt,James,House
Locust & Sandusky Sts. , Mechanicsburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Historic Person:
Rathbun,Levi
Significant Year:
1850
Area of Significance:
Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Richards--Sewall House (added 1995 - - #95000937)
222 College St. , Urbana
Christopher L. Riley, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Person
Historic Person:
Sewall, Frank
Significant Year:
1853
Area of Significance:
Religion, Education
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Scioto Street Historic District (added 1984 - - #84002908)
Scioto St. from Locust to E. Lawn Ave. , Urbana
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Colonial Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
Second Baptist Church (added 1985 - - #85001891)
Also known as Methodist Church
Sandusky St. , Mechanicsburg
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
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:
archives document
South Ward District School (added 2019 - - #100003496)
725 S. Main St., Urbana
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1921-1956 AD
St. Michael Catholic Church (added 1985 - - #85001892)
40 Walnut St. , Mechanicsburg
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
St. Paul AME Church (added 1997 - - #97000954)
316 E. Market St. , Urbana
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Black, Ethnic Heritage, Architecture, Social History, Religion
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School
Current Function:
Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
United Methodist Church (added 1985 - - #85001893)
Also known as Methodist Episcopal Church
N. Main & Race Sts. , Mechanicsburg
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
archives document
Urbana College Historic Buildings (added 1980 - - #80002952)
Also known as Bailey, Barclay and Oak Halls, Urbana College
College Way , Urbana
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Religion
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
More Information:
archives document
Urbana Country Club (added 2018 - - #100002550)
4761 East United States (US) Route 36, Urbana
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1922-1968 AD
Urbana Monument Square Historic District (added 1984 - - #84002909)
Roughly bounded by Market, Walnut, Church, and Locust Sts. , Urbana
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
archives document
Village Hobby Shop (added 1985 - - #85001894)
Also known as Trader's Bank;Schetter's Jewelry Store
N. Main St. , Mechanicsburg
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
archives document
Ward, John Q. A., House (added 1974 - - #74001409)
335 College St. , Urbana
Christopher L. Riley, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Ward,John Quincy Adams
Significant Year:
1820
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
archives document
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