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

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Brown 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.

There are 26 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 3 National Historic Landmarks.


Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Aberdeen Mound
Aberdeen Mound
July 15, 1974
(#74001401)
Western side of State Route 41, north of Aberdeen
38°40′04″N 83°45′47″W / 38.667778°N 83.763056°W / 38.667778; -83.763056 (Aberdeen Mound)
Huntington Township
2 Bailey-Thompson House
Bailey-Thompson House
November 7, 1976
(#76001373)
112 N. Water St.
38°52′00″N 83°54′05″W / 38.866667°N 83.901389°W / 38.866667; -83.901389 (Bailey-Thompson House)
Georgetown
3 Dr. Philip Buckner House and Barn
Dr. Philip Buckner House and Barn
March 30, 1978
(#78002010)
610 S. Main St.
38°51′39″N 83°54′18″W / 38.860833°N 83.905°W / 38.860833; -83.905 (Dr. Philip Buckner House and Barn)
Georgetown
4 Burgett House and Barn
Burgett House and Barn
November 14, 1978
(#78002013)
West of Ripley on White Rd.
38°46′41″N 83°53′44″W / 38.778056°N 83.895556°W / 38.778056; -83.895556 (Burgett House and Barn)
Union Township
5 Eagle Creek Covered Bridge
Eagle Creek Covered Bridge
December 6, 1975
(#75001324)
3 mi (4.8 km) south of Decatur on State Route 763
38°40′24″N 83°44′57″W / 38.673333°N 83.749167°W / 38.673333; -83.749167 (Eagle Creek Covered Bridge)
Byrd Township Washed away in 1997
6 Eagle Township Works I Mound
Eagle Township Works I Mound
September 10, 1971
(#71000630)
0.5 miles (0.80 km) north of the junction of Fincastle and Mound Rds., east of Fincastle
38°59′15″N 83°41′47″W / 38.987500°N 83.696389°W / 38.987500; -83.696389 (Eagle Township Works I Mound)
Eagle Township Near Fincastle
7 Farmers Branch, State Bank of Ohio
Farmers Branch, State Bank of Ohio
April 21, 1983
(#83001946)
14 Front St.
38°44′44″N 83°50′48″W / 38.745556°N 83.846667°W / 38.745556; -83.846667 (Farmers Branch, State Bank of Ohio)
Ripley
8 Georgetown Historic District
Georgetown Historic District
May 23, 1978
(#78002011)
Roughly bounded by Water Alley, Pleasant, Short, and State Sts.
38°51′58″N 83°54′15″W / 38.866043°N 83.904068°W / 38.866043; -83.904068 (Georgetown Historic District)
Georgetown
9 Georgetown Public School
Georgetown Public School
January 25, 1991
(#90002215)
307 W. Grant Ave.
38°51′56″N 83°54′26″W / 38.865556°N 83.907222°W / 38.865556; -83.907222 (Georgetown Public School)
Georgetown
10 Ulysses S. Grant Boyhood Home
Ulysses S. Grant Boyhood Home
October 8, 1976
(#76001374)
219 E. Grant Ave.
38°51′57″N 83°54′33″W / 38.865972°N 83.909144°W / 38.865972; -83.909144 (Ulysses S. Grant Boyhood Home)
Georgetown
11 Higginsport School
Higginsport School
January 14, 2000
(#99001685)
Junction of Jackson and Gaines Sts.
38°47′27″N 83°58′06″W / 38.790833°N 83.968333°W / 38.790833; -83.968333 (Higginsport School)
Higginsport
12 Henry Martin Farm
Henry Martin Farm
August 15, 1975
(#75001326)
2 mi (3.2 km) north of Ripley on U.S. Route 68
38°46′43″N 83°51′24″W / 38.778611°N 83.856667°W / 38.778611; -83.856667 (Henry Martin Farm)
Union Township
13 Maysville-Aberdeen Bridge
Maysville-Aberdeen Bridge
June 30, 1983
(#83002823)
Spans the Ohio River between Aberdeen and Maysville, Kentucky
38°39′19″N 83°45′27″W / 38.655278°N 83.7575°W / 38.655278; -83.7575 (Maysville-Aberdeen Bridge)
Aberdeen Extends into Mason County, Kentucky
14 Mount Orab Station
Mount Orab Station
October 14, 1975
(#75001325)
N. Mill and Front Sts.
39°01′46″N 83°55′01″W / 39.029444°N 83.916944°W / 39.029444; -83.916944 (Mount Orab Station)
Mount Orab
15 Daniel Murphy Log House
Daniel Murphy Log House
June 17, 1982
(#82003548)
Anderson State Rd., southwest of St. Martin
39°12′19″N 83°54′24″W / 39.205278°N 83.906667°W / 39.205278; -83.906667 (Daniel Murphy Log House)
Perry Township
16 John P. Parker House
John P. Parker House
January 7, 1980
(#80002944)
300 Front St.
38°45′00″N 83°50′58″W / 38.750000°N 83.849556°W / 38.750000; -83.849556 (John P. Parker House)
Ripley Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1997
17 Pisgah Christian Church
Pisgah Christian Church
November 21, 1980
(#80002945)
Northwest of Ripley on Pisgah Ridge Rd.
38°46′57″N 83°52′48″W / 38.7825°N 83.88°W / 38.7825; -83.88 (Pisgah Christian Church)
Union Township
18 John Rankin House
John Rankin House
November 10, 1970
(#70000485)
East of downtown Ripley on Liberty Hill
38°45′02″N 83°50′36″W / 38.750556°N 83.843333°W / 38.750556; -83.843333 (John Rankin House)
Ripley
19 Red Oak Presbyterian Church
Red Oak Presbyterian Church
June 17, 1982
(#82003547)
Cemetery Rd., north of Ripley
38°47′44″N 83°47′44″W / 38.795556°N 83.795556°W / 38.795556; -83.795556 (Red Oak Presbyterian Church)
Union Township
20 Ripley Historic District
Ripley Historic District
March 7, 1985
(#85000552)
Roughly bounded by Main, Front, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Sts.
38°44′45″N 83°50′41″W / 38.74585°N 83.844652°W / 38.74585; -83.844652 (Ripley Historic District)
Ripley
21 Stonehurst
Stonehurst
October 10, 1975
(#75001327)
2 mi (3.2 km) north of Ripley off U.S. Route 68
38°46′56″N 83°51′22″W / 38.782222°N 83.856111°W / 38.782222; -83.856111 (Stonehurst)
Union Township
22 Sutton House
Sutton House
March 25, 1977
(#77001043)
0.3 mi (0.48 km) east of Decatur on State Route 125
38°48′49″N 83°41′54″W / 38.813611°N 83.698333°W / 38.813611; -83.698333 (Sutton House)
Byrd Township Destroyed
23 Thompson Farm
Thompson Farm
January 1, 1976
(#76001375)
West of Georgetown off State Route 221
38°51′58″N 83°55′23″W / 38.866111°N 83.923056°W / 38.866111; -83.923056 (Thompson Farm)
Pleasant Township
24 Thompson-Bullock House
Thompson-Bullock House
February 23, 1978
(#78002012)
West of Georgetown off State Route 221
38°51′59″N 83°55′23″W / 38.866389°N 83.923056°W / 38.866389; -83.923056 (Thompson-Bullock House)
Pleasant Township
25 Thumann Log House
Thumann Log House
March 27, 1975
(#75001328)
1 mi (1.6 km) south of St. Martin at the junction of U.S. Route 50 and State Route 251
39°11′28″N 83°53′51″W / 39.191111°N 83.897500°W / 39.191111; -83.897500 (Thumann Log House)
Perry Township
26 Ursuline Center
Ursuline Center
June 29, 1976
(#76001372)
Northeast of Fayetteville off State Route 251
39°12′35″N 83°53′15″W / 39.209722°N 83.8875°W / 39.209722; -83.8875 (Ursuline Center)
Perry Township
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