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History · Waterford Township

29% of Waterford Township’s homes were built before 1940

Its Register listings are the Dickson Mounds, the Ogden-Fettie Site and the East Waterford School.

3on the National Register
29%homes built before 1940
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On the National Register

3 historic places in Waterford Township

The country’s official list of buildings and places worth saving.

places listed
3
National Historic Landmarks
0
none yet
historic buildings protected
3
each building in a district counts
first listed
1972
Dickson Mounds
Dickson MoundsOgden-Fettie SiteEast Waterford School
BuildingsSites

Architectural styles listings

One-Room Schoolhouse1
Dickson MoundsSite
Ogden-Fettie SiteSite
East Waterford SchoolOne-Room Schoolhouse

National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each place’s page.

Places that used to be

Lost post offices, old corners, places now gone and burying grounds

Another post office, Sepo, opened and closed inside today’s town.

Hamlets and corners on the map
SepoWaterford
Gone or out of use
East Waterford SchoolschoolMorton SchoolschoolNorris Farms AirportairportWest Waterford Schoolschool
1cemetery inside Waterford Township
Waterford

US Post Offices dataset (Blevins & Helbock, CC0). Places and cemeteries from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021).

Stories next door

History across the town line

Each neighbor’s History grade, on the same three inputs.

Isabel Township1 historic placenot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townQuiver TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townLewistown Township2 historic placesAHavana Township2 historic placesA−Havana2 historic placesA

Questions about Waterford Township’s history

What is on the National Register in Waterford Township?

Three places: the Dickson Mounds (listed 1972), the Ogden-Fettie Site (1972) and the East Waterford School (2009).

Memory lane

What the archives can’t tell you, neighbors can.

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From the National Register of Historic Places (3), the US Post Offices dataset (Blevins & Helbock) and the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.