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

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


Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Buffington 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 Township Site of a Civil War battle
2 John 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)
Middleport Home of a prominent riverboat captain
3 William 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)
Middleport A very early concrete house, built in 1855
4 Meigs 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 Township A fairgrounds complex important especially for its racetrack and grandstand
5 Middleport 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)
Middleport A small Carnegie library
6 Mound 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 Township An Adena burial mound
7 Old 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)
Chester Ohio's oldest standing courthouse, and an associated early school
8 Pomeroy 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)
Pomeroy Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase
9 Reeves Mound
July 15, 1974
(#74001574)
North of Alfred
Orange Township An Adena burial mound
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