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Location of Warren County in Ohio This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Warren 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.
The Golden Lamb Inn, photographed November 15, 1936. The Golden Lamb Inn is the oldest hotel in Ohio, having been established in the Warren County seat of Lebanon in 1803. It opened as a log tavern, licensed as "a house of Public Entertainment" located on the main street of Lebanon. [2]
Glendower, now known as Glendower Historic Mansion and Arboretum, is a historic Greek Revival style house located at 105 Cincinnati Avenue, U.S. Route 42, Cincinnati Avenue, in Lebanon, Ohio. It was built in 1836 by Amos Bennett for John Milton Williams, a Lebanon merchant, and named for Owain Glyndŵr (often anglicised as "Owen Glendower"). It ...
The State of Ohio purchased the land and made it Ohio's first state park in 1891. In addition, this is part of the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks, one of 14 sites nominated in January 2008 by the U.S. Department of the Interior for potential submission by the United States to the UNESCO World Heritage List . [ 3 ]
History detectives solve mysteries of glass plate negatives from turn of the 20th century. Surprisingly, some of the buildings still stand. Solved: Readers identify Ohio photos from early 1900s ...
Lebanon was named after the Biblical Lebanon because of the many juniper or Eastern Red cedar trees there, similar to the Lebanon Cedar. [5] It is known today as "The Cedar City". City legend has it that Lebanon didn't grow as large as Cincinnati or Dayton because of the 'Shaker Curse'.
Floraville is one of four historic districts in Lebanon, Ohio listed in the National Register of Historic Places. [1] It is roughly bounded by Keever St. to the west, Cincinnati Ave. to the north, East St. to the east, and Orchard Ave. to the south. [2] [3] Comprising 440 acres, the district includes 61 buildings and 1 structure. [1]
A sketch of a canalboat by Herbert Fall from circa 1840, about the time the canal operated. The Warren County Canal was a branch of the Miami and Erie Canal in southwestern Ohio about 20 miles (32 km) in length that connected the Warren County seat of Lebanon to the main canal at Middletown in the mid-19th century.