National Register of Historic Places listings in Allen County, Ohio facts for kids

Location of Allen County in Ohio

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.

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.

Current listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	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 / 40.736944; -84.105556 (Adgate Block)	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 / 40.742778; -84.105556 (Allen County Courthouse)	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 / 40.735; -84.105278 (Armory-Latisona Building)	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 / 40.737778; -84.103056 (Barr Hotel)	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 / 40.704889; -84.155556 (Griffith Breese Farm)	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 / 40.738611; -84.105278 (Beck and R.C. Cahill Buildings)	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 / 40.737778; -84.105556 (Dorsey Building)	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 / 40.743056; -84.106389 (Elks Lodge)	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 / 40.74; -84.105556 (First National Bank and Trust Building)	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 / 40.741389; -84.106944 (Hotel Argonne)	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 / 40.744167; -84.105278 (Klaus Block)	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 / 40.735278; -84.105278 (Lima Cleaning and Pressing Company)	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 / 40.7375; -84.106389 (Lima Memorial Hall)	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 / 40.745; -84.101944 (Lima Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Depot)	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 / 40.739722; -84.092222 (Lima Stadium)	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 / 40.7375; -84.105556 (Linneman Building)	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 / 40.740278; -84.116111 (MacDonell House)	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 / 40.844167; -84.337222 (Marks-Family House)	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 / 40.738611; -84.105278 (Martin Block and Kibby Block)	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 / 40.742778; -84.104444 (Metropolitan Block)	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 / 40.68497; -84.36575 (Miami and Erie Canal Deep Cut)	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 / 40.740556°N 84.104722°W / 40.740556; -84.104722 (Neal Clothing)	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 / 40.738611°N 84.114444°W / 40.738611; -84.114444 (Neely-Sieber House)	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 / 40.742778°N 84.106111°W / 40.742778; -84.106111 (Ohio Theatre)	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 / 40.743333°N 84.105°W / 40.743333; -84.105 (Renz Block)	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 40°46′26″N 84°11′25″W / 40.773889°N 84.190278°W / 40.773889; -84.190278 (Round Barn)	American Township
27	St. John Catholic Church		January 3, 1980 (#80002933)	110 N. Franklin St. 40°50′35″N 84°20′10″W / 40.843056°N 84.336111°W / 40.843056; -84.336111 (St. John Catholic Church)	Delphos	Large Romanesque Revival church built for a wealthy, largely German parish
28	U.S. Post Office		October 7, 1982 (#82001356)	326 W. High St. 40°44′29″N 84°06′32″W / 40.741389°N 84.108889°W / 40.741389; -84.108889 (U.S. Post Office)	Lima	Neoclassical post office constructed at the beginning of the Great Depression
29	Union Block		October 7, 1982 (#82001355)	28-38 Public Sq. 40°44′23″N 84°06′17″W / 40.739722°N 84.104722°W / 40.739722; -84.104722 (Union Block)	Lima	Prominent commercial block on Public Square
30	West Market Street Boulevard Historic District		October 27, 2004 (#04001201)	1410-1529 W. Market St. 40°44′24″N 84°08′04″W / 40.740000°N 84.134417°W / 40.740000; -84.134417 (West Market Street Boulevard Historic District)	Lima

Former listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Summary
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 / 40.739800°N 84.106300°W / 40.739800; -84.106300 (Wheeler Building)	Lima