National Register of Historic Places listings in Ross County, Ohio

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

Location of Ross County in Ohio

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Ross 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 43 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 2 National Historic Landmarks. Another property was once listed but has been removed.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 29, 2021.[2]

Current listings

[3]	Name on the Register[4]	Image	Date listed[5]	Location	City or town	Description
1	Adena (Thomas Worthington House)	Adena (Thomas Worthington House)	November 10, 1970 (#70000515)	Box 831 Adena Rd. 39°21′13″N 83°00′55″W	Chillicothe
2	Adena Mound	Adena Mound	June 5, 1975 (#75001529)	947-999 Orange St.[6] 39°21′20″N 83°00′29″W	Chillicothe	Levelled after excavation[7]
3	Levi Anderson House	Levi Anderson House	December 12, 1976 (#76001524)	West of Chillicothe on Anderson Station Rd. 39°21′38″N 83°04′32″W	Union Township
4	Howard Baum Site (33RO270)		August 14, 1986 (#86001663)	South of Bourneville along Paint Creek[8] 39°15′53″N 83°09′12″W	Twin Township
5	Austin Brown Mound	Austin Brown Mound	February 15, 1974 (#74001613)	Near Brown Chapel, northwest of Chillicothe[9] 39°28′56″N 83°05′53″W	Deerfield Township
6	Buchwalter House-Applethorpe Farm	Buchwalter House-Applethorpe Farm	May 26, 1983 (#83002053)	292 Whissler Rd., north of Hallsville 39°27′10″N 82°49′14″W	Colerain Township
7	T.C. Campbell Mound	T.C. Campbell Mound	July 15, 1974 (#74001610)	1 mile (1.6 km) southwest of Bainbridge[10] 39°13′26″N 83°16′55″W	Paxton Township	Last surviving component of the Trefoil Works;[11] also known as the "Rockhold Mound"[12]
8	Canal Warehouse	Canal Warehouse	April 24, 1973 (#73001522)	Main and Mulberry Sts. 39°20′03″N 82°58′44″W	Chillicothe
9	Cedar-Bank Works	Cedar-Bank Works	February 15, 1974 (#74001614)	Eastern bank of the Scioto River, north of Chillicothe[8] 39°24′04″N 82°58′36″W	Green Township
10	Chillicothe Business District	Chillicothe Business District	June 11, 1979 (#79001931)	Roughly bounded by Water, 4th, Walnut and Hickory Sts. 39°20′03″N 82°58′56″W	Chillicothe
11	Chillicothe Veterans Administration Hospital	Chillicothe Veterans Administration Hospital	March 12, 2012 (#12000110)	17273 State Route 104, north of Chillicothe 39°23′19″N 83°01′07″W	Union Township
12	Chillicothe Water and Power Company Pumping Station	Chillicothe Water and Power Company Pumping Station	November 15, 1979 (#79001932)	Enderlin Circle 39°20′22″N 82°58′55″W	Chillicothe
13	Chillicothe's Old Residential District	Chillicothe's Old Residential District	November 28, 1973 (#73001523)	Roughly bounded by 4th, S. Mulberry, S. Walnut and 7th Sts. 39°19′43″N 82°59′04″W	Chillicothe
14	Frankfort Works Mound	Frankfort Works Mound	May 17, 1973 (#73001530)	Western side of Frankfort[13] 39°24′17″N 83°11′14″W	Frankfort
15	Gartner Mound and Village Site	Gartner Mound and Village Site	July 27, 2005 (#05000752)	Along the Scioto River, 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Chillicothe[8] 39°24′46″N 82°59′00″W	Green Township
16	Grandview Cemetery	Grandview Cemetery	December 19, 1978 (#78002180)	240 S. Walnut St. 39°19′28″N 82°59′10″W	Chillicothe
17	Great Seal Park Archeological District	Great Seal Park Archeological District	December 2, 1974 (#74001615)	In Great Seal State Park, 3 miles (4.8 km) from Chillicothe[14] 39°22′N 82°56′W	Springfield Township
18	Dr. John Harris Dental School	Dr. John Harris Dental School	July 23, 1973 (#73001521)	Main St. 39°13′38″N 83°16′21″W	Bainbridge
19	Higby House	Higby House	November 29, 1979 (#79001933)	South of Chillicothe on Three Locks Rd. 39°11′50″N 82°51′58″W	Franklin Township
20	High Banks Works	High Banks Works	July 16, 1973 (#73001524)	Eastern bank of the Scioto River, southeast of Chillicothe[15] 39°17′48″N 82°55′03″W	Liberty Township
21	Highbank Farm	Highbank Farm	October 20, 1980 (#80003215)	Southeast of Chillicothe at 28532 Old U.S. Route 35 39°16′15″N 82°53′49″W	Liberty Township
22	Hopeton Earthworks	Hopeton Earthworks	October 15, 1966 (#66000623)	On a terrace of the Scioto River at Hopetown, 1 mile (1.6 km) east of the main Mound City group[16] 39°23′11″N 82°58′45″W	Springfield Township
23	Hopewell Mound Group	Hopewell Mound Group	February 12, 1974 (#74001616)	Northern bank of the North Fork of Paint Creek[8] 39°21′40″N 83°05′24″W	Union Township
24	Kinzer Mound		January 17, 1974 (#74001617)	Address Restricted	South Salem
25	Henry Mace House	Henry Mace House	February 12, 1998 (#98000101)	17380 State Route 104, N. 39°23′32″N 83°00′45″W	Union Township
26	Mary Worthington Macomb House	Mary Worthington Macomb House	April 26, 1976 (#76001525)	490 S. Paint St. 39°19′19″N 82°58′48″W	Chillicothe
27	McCafferty Run Farmstead	McCafferty Run Farmstead	September 3, 2004 (#04000945)	17114 and 17226 State Route 104 39°23′25″N 83°00′43″W	Union Township
28	Charles Metzger Mound		June 18, 1973 (#73001526)	2 miles (3.2 km) southwest of Yellow Bud, on a hilltop above Deer Creek[17] 39°26′58″N 83°02′16″W	Union Township
29	Mound City Group National Monument	Mound City Group National Monument	October 15, 1966 (#66000119)	North of Chillicothe 39°22′33″N 83°00′16″W	Union Township
30	Mountain House	Mountain House	December 29, 1978 (#78002181)	Highland Ave. 39°19′55″N 82°59′29″W	Chillicothe
31	Oak Hill	Oak Hill	April 3, 1973 (#73001527)	Dun Rd. 39°19′35″N 83°01′28″W	Scioto Township
32	Renick House, Paint Hill	Renick House, Paint Hill	May 9, 1973 (#73001528)	17 Mead Dr. 39°19′24″N 82°59′26″W	Chillicothe
33	Seip Earthworks and Dill Mounds District	Seip Earthworks and Dill Mounds District	August 13, 1974 (#74001611)	Southern side of U.S. Route 50, 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Bainbridge[18] 39°14′16″N 83°13′13″W	Paxton Township
34	Seip House	Seip House	May 12, 1981 (#81000450)	345 Allen Ave. 39°20′30″N 82°59′37″W	Chillicothe
35	South Salem Academy	South Salem Academy	February 23, 1979 (#79001937)	Church St. 39°20′10″N 83°18′38″W	South Salem
36	South Salem Covered Bridge	South Salem Covered Bridge	March 4, 1975 (#75001530)	West of South Salem on Lower Twin Rd. across Buckskin Creek 39°20′03″N 83°18′52″W	Buckskin Township
37	Spruce Hill Works	Spruce Hill Works	February 23, 1972 (#72001039)	On a hill overlooking Bourneville[8] 39°16′33″N 83°08′15″W	Twin Township
38	David Stitt Mound		November 9, 1972 (#72001040)	Address Restricted	Chillicothe
39	Story Mound State Memorial	Story Mound State Memorial	March 7, 1973 (#73001529)	East of the junction of Cherokee and Delano Streets 39°20′31″N 82°59′58″W	Chillicothe
40	Tanglewood	Tanglewood	June 20, 1979 (#79001934)	177 Belleview Ave. 39°19′39″N 82°59′19″W	Chillicothe
41	Vanmeter Church Street House	Vanmeter Church Street House	February 21, 1979 (#79001935)	178 Church St. 39°20′10″N 82°59′29″W	Chillicothe
42	Anthony and Susan Cardinal Walke House	Anthony and Susan Cardinal Walke House	February 21, 2007 (#07000065)	381 Western Ave. 39°20′06″N 82°59′55″W	Chillicothe
43	Wesley Chapel	Wesley Chapel	February 2, 1979 (#79001936)	Off U.S. Route 23 at Hopetown 39°22′40″N 82°58′22″W	Springfield Township

Former listing

[3]	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Summary
1	Kendrick-Barrett House	Kendrick-Barrett House	March 14, 1973 (#73001525)	November 25, 1977	475 Western Ave. 39°20′03″N 83°00′09″W	Springfield Township

See also

• List of National Historic Landmarks in Ohio
• 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 Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions". National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved on January 29, 2021.
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. April 24, 2008.
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. Location derived from its Federal Register notice; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
7. Adena Mound Archived 2010-08-01 at the Wayback Machine, Ohio Historical Society, 2004. Accessed 2009-10-17.
8. Location derived from Mills, William C. Archeological Atlas of Ohio. Columbus: Ohio State Archeological and Historical Society, 1914, pages 71-71A and plate 71. The NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted".
9. Location derived from Ohio Archaeological and Historical Quarterly, vol. 7. Columbus: Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society, 1899, 137. Accessed 2009-10-19. The NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
10. Squier, E.G., and E.H. Davis. Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley. Washington: Smithsonian, 1848, page 92 and plate 15.
11. Owen, Lorrie K., ed. Dictionary of Ohio Historic Places. Vol. 2. St. Clair Shores: Somerset, 1999, 1214.
12. Case, D. Troy, and Christopher Carr. The Scioto Hopewell and Their Neighbors: Bioarchaeological Documentation and Cultural Understanding. New York: Springer, 2007, Appendix 7.1.
13. Location derived from the "Indian Mound" marked on USGS maps of Frankfort; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
14. Location derived from Moorehead, Warren King. Primitive Man in Ohio. New York: Knickerbocker, 1892, 145. Accessed 2009-10-20. The NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted".
15. Location derived from this National Park Service document; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
16. Location derived from this National Park Service webpage; the NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
17. Location derived from Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1894, 314. Accessed 2009-10-19. The NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted"
18. Location derived from DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, 77. ISBN 0-89933-281-1. The NRIS lists the site as "Address Restricted".