This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Allen County, Ohio.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Allen County, Ohio, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.[1]
There are 31 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark. Another 2 properties were once listed but have been removed.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 5, 2024.[2]
Current listings edit
| [3] | Name on the Register[4] | Image | Date listed[5] | Location | City or town | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adgate Block |  |
October 7, 1982 (#82001347) |
300-306 S. Main St. 40°44′13″N 84°06′20″W / 40.736944°N 84.105556°W | Lima | A business block, now demolished and replaced with a YMCA |
| 2 | Allen County Courthouse |  |
July 24, 1974 (#74001392) |
Courthouse Sq. 40°44′34″N 84°06′20″W / 40.742778°N 84.105556°W | Lima | Large Second Empire-style courthouse |
| 3 | Armory-Latisona Building |  |
October 7, 1982 (#82001348) |
440 S. Main St. 40°44′06″N 84°06′19″W / 40.735°N 84.105278°W | Lima | An armory, converted for civilian purposes |
| 4 | Barr Hotel |  |
May 15, 1986 (#86001053) |
201-209 E. High and 200-218 N. Union Sts. 40°44′16″N 84°06′11″W / 40.737778°N 84.103056°W | Lima | A two-part building from Lima's golden years |
| 5 | Griffith Breese Farm |  |
January 11, 1983 (#83001942) |
2875 Fort Amanda Rd., southwest of Lima 40°42′18″N 84°09′20″W / 40.704889°N 84.155556°W | Shawnee Township | An old farmstead, home to one of the area's first settlers |
| 6 | Beck and R.C. Cahill Buildings |  |
October 7, 1982 (#82001349) |
200-206 S. Main St. 40°44′19″N 84°06′19″W / 40.738611°N 84.105278°W | Lima | A business block, now demolished and replaced with a parking lot |
| 7 | Dorsey Building |  |
October 7, 1982 (#82001350) |
208 S. Main St. 40°44′16″N 84°06′20″W / 40.737778°N 84.105556°W | Lima | An elaborate stone building, now demolished and replaced with a parking lot. |
| 8 | Elks Lodge |  |
October 7, 1982 (#82001865) |
138 W. North St. 40°44′35″N 84°06′23″W / 40.743056°N 84.106389°W | Lima | Built for an Elks lodge; now a church |
| 9 | First National Bank and Trust Building |  |
October 7, 1982 (#82001351) |
43-53 Public Sq. 40°44′24″N 84°06′20″W / 40.74°N 84.105556°W | Lima | One of the tallest downtown buildings, constructed shortly before the end of Lima's golden age |
| 10 | Hotel Argonne |  |
October 7, 1982 (#82001352) |
201 N. Elizabeth St. 40°44′29″N 84°06′25″W / 40.741389°N 84.106944°W | Lima | A ten-story DeCurtins design named for the Meuse-Argonne Offensive |
| 11 | Klaus Block |  |
October 7, 1982 (#82001864) |
401-405 N. Main St. 40°44′39″N 84°06′19″W / 40.744167°N 84.105278°W | Lima | A commercial block; home to the same business since 1870 |
| 12 | Lima Cleaning and Pressing Company |  |
October 7, 1982 (#82001353) |
436-438 S. Main St. 40°44′07″N 84°06′19″W / 40.735278°N 84.105278°W | Lima | A former laundry building; one of the few historic properties in a decaying neighborhood |
| 13 | Lima Memorial Hall |  |
May 7, 1979 (#79001779) |
W. Elm and S. Elizabeth Sts. 40°44′15″N 84°06′23″W / 40.7375°N 84.106389°W | Lima | Community center and performance hall |
| 14 | Lima Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Depot |  |
August 21, 2003 (#03000805) |
424 N. Central Ave. 40°44′42″N 84°06′07″W / 40.745°N 84.101944°W | Lima | A Pennsylvania Railroad station, now used by the city government |
| 15 | Lima Stadium |  |
March 21, 2002 (#02000219) |
100 S. Calument Ave. and E. Market St. 40°44′23″N 84°05′32″W / 40.739722°N 84.092222°W | Lima | Football stadium for Lima Senior High School |
| 16 | Linneman Building |  |
October 7, 1982 (#82001867) |
210-212 S. Main St. 40°44′15″N 84°06′20″W / 40.7375°N 84.105556°W | Lima | A business block, now demolished and replaced with a parking lot |
| 17 | MacDonell House |  |
September 20, 1978 (#78001999) |
632 W. Market St. 40°44′25″N 84°06′58″W / 40.740278°N 84.116111°W | Lima | Home to the Allen County Museum |
| 18 | Marks-Family House |  |
April 1, 1982 (#82003537) |
233 N. Franklin St. 40°50′39″N 84°20′14″W / 40.844167°N 84.337222°W | Delphos | A well-preserved Queen Anne residence |
| 19 | Martin Block and Kibby Block |  |
October 7, 1982 (#82001868) |
140-146 S. Main St. 40°44′19″N 84°06′19″W / 40.738611°N 84.105278°W | Lima | A pair of Gothic Revival commercial buildings |
| 20 | Metropolitan Block |  |
November 29, 1979 (#79001780) |
300 N. Main St. 40°44′34″N 84°06′16″W / 40.742778°N 84.104444°W | Lima | A turreted Romanesque Revival commercial building |
| 21 | Miami and Erie Canal Deep Cut |  |
October 15, 1966 (#66000603) |
2 mi (3.2 km) south of Spencerville on State Route 66 40°41′06″N 84°21′57″W / 40.68497°N 84.36575°W | Spencer Township | A portion of the Miami and Erie Canal; workers dug fifty feet into a hillside instead of building locks over it. Extends into Salem Township in Auglaize County |
| 22 | Neal Clothing |  |
October 7, 1982 (#82001870) |
74 Public Sq. 40°44′26″N 84°06′17″W / 40.7406°N 84.1047°W | Lima | The oldest building on Public Square |
| 23 | Neely-Sieber House |  |
December 12, 1976 (#76001360) |
620 W. Spring St. 40°44′19″N 84°06′52″W / 40.7386°N 84.1144°W | Lima | Built for an oil baron and longtime home of a local businessman |
| 24 | Ohio Theatre |  |
October 7, 1982 (#82001866) |
122 W. North St. 40°44′34″N 84°06′22″W / 40.7428°N 84.1061°W | Lima | 1920s Movie palace in the Churrigueresque style |
| 25 | Renz Block |  |
October 7, 1982 (#82001354) |
320 N. Main St. 40°44′36″N 84°06′18″W / 40.7433°N 84.105°W | Lima | A business block, now demolished and replaced with a parking lot |
| 26 | Round Barn |  |
April 17, 1980 (#80002934) |
Along East Rd., south of Elida[6] 40°46′26″N 84°11′25″W / 40.7739°N 84.1903°W | American Township | |
| 27 | St. John Catholic Church |  |
January 3, 1980 (#80002933) |
110 N. Franklin St. 40°50′35″N 84°20′10″W / 40.8431°N 84.3361°W | Delphos | Large Romanesque Revival church built for a wealthy, largely German parish |
| 28 | The J.M. Sealts Company Warehouse Building | March 1, 2021 (#100006179) |
330 North Central Ave. 40°44′35″N 84°06′08″W / 40.7430°N 84.1021°W | Lima | ||
| 29 | U.S. Post Office |  |
October 7, 1982 (#82001356) |
326 W. High St. 40°44′29″N 84°06′32″W / 40.7414°N 84.1089°W | Lima | Neoclassical post office constructed at the beginning of the Great Depression |
| 30 | Union Block |  |
October 7, 1982 (#82001355) |
28-38 Public Sq. 40°44′23″N 84°06′17″W / 40.7397°N 84.1047°W | Lima | Prominent commercial block on Public Square |
| 31 | West Market Street Boulevard Historic District |  |
October 27, 2004 (#04001201) |
1410-1529 W. Market St. 40°44′24″N 84°08′04″W / 40.7400°N 84.1344°W | Lima |
Former listings edit
| [3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Round Barn | April 17, 1980 (#80002932) | May 5, 1983 | Off U.S. Route 30, east of Delphos | Delphos | ||
| 2 | Wheeler Building |  |
Unavailable (#82001869) | July 12, 1985 | 131-135 W. Market Street 40°44′23″N 84°06′23″W / 40.7398°N 84.1063°W | Lima |
See also edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to National Register of Historic Places in Allen County, Ohio.
- List of National Historic Landmarks in Ohio
- Listings in neighboring counties: Auglaize, Hancock, Hardin, Putnam, Van Wert
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Ohio
References edit
- ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 5, 2024.
- ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
- ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
- ^ Location derived from its Multiple Property Submission; the NRIS lists its specific location as "Address Restricted"