National Register of Historic Places listings in Highland County, Ohio

Location of Highland County in Ohio

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Highland County, Ohio.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Highland 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 27 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another property was once listed but has been removed.

      This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 1, 2024. ^[2]

Current listings

[3]	Name on the Register [4]	Image	Date listed [5]	Location	City or town	Description
1	Barretts Mill	Barretts Mill More images	December 26, 1972 (#72001024)	County Road 1A and Rocky Fork Creek, southeast of Rainsboro; also on Factory Branch Creek 39°12′07″N83°23′14″W / 39.2019°N 83.3872°W / 39.2019; -83.3872 (Barretts Mill)	Paint Township	Factory Branch Creek represents a boundary increase of July 24, 1979. This mill and covered bridge was destroyed by fire on October 14, 1980.
2	Bell Mansion	Bell Mansion	November 25, 1980 (#80003099)	225 Oak St. 39°12′05″N83°37′17″W / 39.2013°N 83.6213°W / 39.2013; -83.6213 (Bell Mansion)	Hillsboro
3	Bell's First Home	Bell's First Home More images	November 25, 1980 (#80003096)	222 Beech St. 39°12′15″N83°36′53″W / 39.2042°N 83.6146°W / 39.2042; -83.6146 (Bell's First Home)	Hillsboro
4	Bell's Opera House	Bell's Opera House More images	November 25, 1980 (#80003097)	109-119 S. High St. 39°12′06″N83°36′43″W / 39.20167°N 83.61194°W / 39.20167; -83.61194 (Bell's Opera House)	Hillsboro
5	C. S. Bell Foundry and Showroom	C. S. Bell Foundry and Showroom	November 25, 1980 (#80003098)	154-158 W. Main St. 39°12′10″N83°36′49″W / 39.2028°N 83.6137°W / 39.2028; -83.6137 (C. S. Bell Foundry and Showroom)	Hillsboro
6	East Main Street Historic District	East Main Street Historic District	June 1, 1982 (#82003594)	E. Main and E. Walnut Sts. 39°12′04″N83°36′30″W / 39.2011°N 83.6083°W / 39.2011; -83.6083 (East Main Street Historic District)	Hillsboro
7	Eubanks-Tytus House	Eubanks-Tytus House	February 27, 1979 (#79001865)	Southeast of Hillsboro on State Route 41 39°08′55″N83°21′59″W / 39.1486°N 83.3664°W / 39.1486; -83.3664 (Eubanks-Tytus House)	Brushcreek Township
8	Fort Hill State Park	Fort Hill State Park More images	November 10, 1970 (#70000500)	Southeast of Hillsboro on State Route 41 39°06′38″N83°24′10″W / 39.1106°N 83.4028°W / 39.1106; -83.4028 (Fort Hill State Park)	Brushcreek Township
9	Greenfield Commercial Historic District		January 7, 2021 (#100005996)	Roughly bounded by Jefferson, Washington, and Mirabeau Sts. 39°21′04″N83°22′58″W / 39.3511°N 83.3828°W / 39.3511; -83.3828 (Greenfield Commercial Historic District)	Greenfield
10	Highland County Courthouse	Highland County Courthouse More images	August 24, 1978 (#78002087)	Main and High Sts. 39°12′09″N83°36′44″W / 39.2025°N 83.6122°W / 39.2025; -83.6122 (Highland County Courthouse)	Hillsboro
11	Highland Pants factory	Highland Pants factory	January 24, 2002 (#01001524)	135 N. West St. 39°12′13″N83°36′50″W / 39.2036°N 83.6139°W / 39.2036; -83.6139 (Highland Pants factory)	Hillsboro
12	Hillsboro Historic Business District	Hillsboro Historic Business District	April 19, 1984 (#84003727)	Roughly bounded by Beech, Walnut, East, and West Sts. 39°12′08″N83°36′44″W / 39.2022°N 83.6122°W / 39.2022; -83.6122 (Hillsboro Historic Business District)	Hillsboro
13	Hirons-Brown House	Hirons-Brown House	December 12, 1976 (#76001455)	Southwest of Buford on Buford-Bardwell Rd. 39°03′51″N83°51′50″W / 39.06417°N 83.86389°W / 39.06417; -83.86389 (Hirons-Brown House)	Clay Township
14	Robert D. Lilley House	Robert D. Lilley House	June 17, 1982 (#82003595)	7915 State Route 124 39°11′59″N83°35′43″W / 39.1997°N 83.5953°W / 39.1997; -83.5953 (Robert D. Lilley House)	Hillsboro
15	Samuel Lyle Log House	Samuel Lyle Log House	July 28, 1995 (#95000939)	7190 Pondlick Rd., northwest of Seaman 39°02′21″N83°37′29″W / 39.0391°N 83.6248°W / 39.0391; -83.6248 (Samuel Lyle Log House)	Concord Township
16	Lynchburg Covered Bridge	Lynchburg Covered Bridge More images	March 16, 1976 (#76001456)	East Fork of the Little Miami River 39°14′42″N83°47′40″W / 39.245°N 83.7944°W / 39.245; -83.7944 (Lynchburg Covered Bridge)	Lynchburg	Extends into Clinton County
17	Morrow-Overman-Fairley House	Morrow-Overman-Fairley House	May 31, 1984 (#84003729)	404 N. High St. 39°12′22″N83°36′37″W / 39.2061°N 83.6103°W / 39.2061; -83.6103 (Morrow-Overman-Fairley House)	Hillsboro
18	Mother Thompson House	Mother Thompson House	June 1, 1982 (#82003596)	133 Willow St. 39°12′20″N83°36′33″W / 39.2056°N 83.6093°W / 39.2056; -83.6093 (Mother Thompson House)	Hillsboro	Due to extreme disrepair, the Mother Thompson House was demolished on May 19, 2017. [6]
19	New Market Township Community House	New Market Township Community House	March 10, 2004 (#04000151)	4641 U.S. Route 62, southwest of Hillsboro 39°08′15″N83°40′06″W / 39.1375°N 83.6683°W / 39.1375; -83.6683 (New Market Township Community House)	New Market Township
20	Rocky Fork Park Group	Rocky Fork Park Group	June 18, 1973 (#73001478)	Southern side of Rocky Fork Lake east of Fisherman's Wharf [7] 39°10′36″N83°29′58″W / 39.1767°N 83.4994°W / 39.1767; -83.4994 (Rocky Fork Park Group)	Marshall Township	Location is for the West Mound, one of three mounds in the group [8]
21	Rocky Fork Park Site	Rocky Fork Park Site	June 18, 1973 (#73001479)	South of Rocky Fork and west of Fisherman Wharf Rd. [9] 39°10′19″N83°30′40″W / 39.1719°N 83.5111°W / 39.1719; -83.5111 (Rocky Fork Park Site)	Marshall Township	A pair of circular enclosures on a hillside [10]
22	Saint Mary's Episcopal Church and Parish House	Saint Mary's Episcopal Church and Parish House More images	September 8, 1988 (#88001421)	232 N. High St. 39°12′16″N83°36′38″W / 39.2044°N 83.6106°W / 39.2044; -83.6106 (Saint Mary's Episcopal Church and Parish House)	Hillsboro
23	William Scott House	William Scott House More images	November 5, 1987 (#87001981)	338 W. Main St. 39°12′13″N83°37′04″W / 39.2036°N 83.6178°W / 39.2036; -83.6178 (William Scott House)	Hillsboro
24	Samuel Smith House and Tannery	Samuel Smith House and Tannery More images	July 5, 1978 (#78002086)	103 Jefferson St. 39°21′09″N83°22′45″W / 39.3525°N 83.3792°W / 39.3525; -83.3792 (Samuel Smith House and Tannery)	Greenfield
25	Travellers' Rest Inn	Travellers' Rest Inn More images	May 15, 1979 (#79001864)	Jefferson St. and McArthur Way 39°21′07″N83°22′43″W / 39.3519°N 83.3786°W / 39.3519; -83.3786 (Travellers' Rest Inn)	Greenfield
26	Trop Farm	Trop Farm	April 1, 1982 (#82003597)	6250 Mad River Rd., west of Hillsboro 39°10′53″N83°40′32″W / 39.1814°N 83.6756°W / 39.1814; -83.6756 (Trop Farm)	New Market Township
27	Workman Works	Workman Works	October 26, 1971 (#71000641)	4206 Certier Rd. [11] 39°07′27″N83°48′52″W / 39.1242°N 83.8144°W / 39.1242; -83.8144 (Workman Works)	Salem Township	Also known as Fort Salem.

Former listing

[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Plum Run Mound		Unavailable (#72001592)	1974	Address Restricted	Rainsboro

See also

• List of National Historic Landmarks in Ohio
• Listings in neighboring counties: Adams, Brown, Clinton, Fayette, Pike, Ross
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Ohio

References

1. 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.
2. National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved March 1, 2024.
3. 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.
4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
5. 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.
6. Gilliand, Jeff (May 12, 2017). "Mother Thompson House Coming Down". Civitas Media. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
7. Case, D. Troy, and Christopher Carr. The Scioto Hopewell and Their Neighbors: Bioarchaeological Documentation and Cultural Understanding. New York: Springer, 2007, Appendix 7.1.
8. Owen, Lorrie K., ed. Dictionary of Ohio Historic Places. Vol. 2. St. Clair Shores: Somerset, 1999, 770.
9. Mills, William C. Archeological Atlas of Ohio. Columbus: Ohio State Archeological and Historical Society, 1914, page 36 and plate 36.
10. Owen, Lorrie K., ed. Dictionary of Ohio Historic Places. Vol. 2. St. Clair Shores: Somerset, 1999, 770.
11. Location derived from property owner's website Archived 2009-09-02 at the Wayback Machine ; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"