Clark County Heritage Center
The Clark County Heritage Center is a Romanesque Revival-style building, specifically Richardsonian Romanesque, in central Springfield, Ohio, United States. It goes back to 1897. Our list goes on with National Museum of the United States Air Force, 19 mi away.
A museum inside Springfield
You can stay in Springfield
Clark County Heritage Center is inside Springfield, which has 20 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Established in 1897
Clark County Heritage Center dates from 1897. About ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 63–84°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Clark County Heritage Center
The Clark County Heritage Center is a Romanesque Revival-style building, specifically Richardsonian Romanesque, in central Springfield, Ohio, United States. Originally built for the city's offices in 1890, it was replaced in 1979 with the current Springfield City Hall and is now the location of the Clark County Historical Society (founded in 1897), which includes a museum, research library and archives. The building has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1897
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1973)
Hotels and campgrounds near Clark County Heritage Center
Rooms are nearest in Springfield (20) and Springfield Township (6), and Columbus has the most rooms in the area (245).
Columbus
The most places to stay in the area, and a base for a longer trip.
938,396 people
44 mi east of Clark County Heritage Center
Compare 9 towns
| Town | From Clark County Heritage Center | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield | in town | — | 20 14 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 58,281 | $117K | D− |
| Springfield Township | 4 mi southeast | 5 min | 6 1 hotel · 3 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 12,262 | $211K | — |
| Fairborn | 14 mi southwest | 20 min | 15 15 hotels | 35,754 | $175K | C+ |
| Urbana Township | 11 mi north | 15 min | 10 4 hotels · 2 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 14,105 | $180K | — |
| Miami Township | 9 mi south | 15 min | 7 1 hotel · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 5,008 | $316K | — |
| Bath Township | 13 mi southwest | 20 min | 11 9 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 40,768 | $176K | — |
| Moorefield Township | 6 mi northeast | 10 min | 4 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 12,578 | $206K | — |
| Beavercreek Township | 18 mi southwest | 25 min | 18 18 hotels | 57,924 | $301K | — |
| Columbus | 44 mi east | 1 hr | 245 206 hotels · 16 motels · 12 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 2 campgrounds | 938,396 | $253K | D |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Worth adding to a visit
These well-known places are within 69 miles.
119 mi MuseumNational Museum of the United States Air Force1.0M visitors a year
Big draw42 mi Stadium & arenaOhio Stadium
Big draw47 mi Theme parkKings Island3.2M visitors a year
2in town LandmarkMadonna of the Trail
65 mi MountainSerpent Mound
68 mi Stadium & arenaPaycor Stadium
68 mi Stadium & arenaGreat American Ball Park
44 mi Stadium & arenaHistoric Crew StadiumPhoto credits
National Museum of the United States Air Force: No machine-readable author provided. Rogerd assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ohio Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kings Island: Eli Duke from Portland, OR, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Madonna of the Trail: W. Guy Finley, Public domain · Serpent Mound: The British Library, No restrictions · Paycor Stadium: JonRidinger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Great American Ball Park: Eric Kilby profile at Flickr website, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Historic Crew Stadium: Rick Dikeman, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Before visiting Clark County Heritage Center
Is Clark County Heritage Center in Springfield?
Yes. It’s inside Springfield, OH.
When is the best time to visit Clark County Heritage Center?
April, May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 63–84°.
How far is Clark County Heritage Center from Cincinnati?
About 66 miles southwest of Cincinnati, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Clark County Heritage Center?
James M. Cox Dayton (DAY), about 22 miles away. The nearest big hub is John Glenn Columbus (CMH), about 49 miles.
Where should I stay near Clark County Heritage Center?
Springfield (in town, 20 places to stay), Springfield Township (4 mi, 6 places to stay) and Fairborn (14 mi, 15 places to stay).
Tips from people in Springfield
People in Springfield have not posted tips yet; their Town Square is open.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.