National Register of Historic Places listings in Meigs County, Ohio

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

Location of Meigs County in Ohio

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Meigs 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 a Google map.[1]

There are 9 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted June 14, 2024.[2]

Current listings

[3]Name on the Register[4]ImageDate listed[5]Location City or townDescription
1Buffington Island
Buffington Island
November 10, 1970
(#70000508)
20 miles southeast of Pomeroy on State Route 124
39°00′09″N 81°46′30″W / 39.002500°N 81.775000°W / 39.002500; -81.775000 (Buffington Island)
Lebanon TownshipSite of a Civil War battle
2John Downing Jr. House
John Downing Jr. House
May 6, 1993
(#93000403)
220-232 N. 2nd Ave.
39°00′12″N 82°02′51″W / 39.003333°N 82.047500°W / 39.003333; -82.047500 (John Downing Jr. House)
MiddleportHome of a prominent riverboat captain
3William H. Grant House
William H. Grant House
March 30, 1978
(#78002136)
453 Grant St.
38°59′59″N 82°03′27″W / 38.999722°N 82.057500°W / 38.999722; -82.057500 (William H. Grant House)
MiddleportA very early concrete house, built in 1855
4Meigs County Fairgrounds, Grandstand and Racetrack
Meigs County Fairgrounds, Grandstand and Racetrack
November 29, 1982
(#82001473)
State Route 124
39°03′44″N 82°00′53″W / 39.0623°N 82.01483°W / 39.0623; -82.01483 (Meigs County Fairgrounds, Grandstand and Racetrack)
Salisbury TownshipA fairgrounds complex important especially for its racetrack and grandstand
5Middleport Public Library
Middleport Public Library
January 6, 1986
(#86000033)
178 S. 3rd St.
39°00′02″N 82°02′59″W / 39.000694°N 82.049722°W / 39.000694; -82.049722 (Middleport Public Library)
MiddleportA small Carnegie library
6Mound Cemetery Mound
Mound Cemetery Mound
May 2, 1974
(#74001575)
North of Chester in Mound Cemetery
39°06′49″N 81°55′26″W / 39.113611°N 81.923889°W / 39.113611; -81.923889 (Mound Cemetery Mound)
Chester TownshipAn Adena burial mound
7Old Meigs County Courthouse and Chester Academy
Old Meigs County Courthouse and Chester Academy
June 30, 1975
(#75001488)
State Route 248
39°05′18″N 81°55′19″W / 39.088333°N 81.921944°W / 39.088333; -81.921944 (Old Meigs County Courthouse and Chester Academy)
ChesterOhio's oldest standing courthouse, and an associated early school
8Pomeroy Historic District
Pomeroy Historic District
November 14, 1978
(#78003551)
2nd and Main Sts.; also 2nd St.
39°01′39″N 82°02′00″W / 39.0275°N 82.033333°W / 39.0275; -82.033333 (Pomeroy Historic District)
PomeroySecond set of boundaries represents a boundary increase
9Reeves MoundJuly 15, 1974
(#74001574)
North of Alfred[6]
Orange TownshipAn Adena burial mound

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