1 of Tobin Township’s places is on the National Register
Its Register listing is the Old Perry County Courthouse. Most of Tobin Township was built recently: 6% of its homes predate 1940 and the median home dates from 1982.
1 historic place in Tobin Township
The country’s official list of buildings and places worth saving.
National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each place’s page.
Lost post offices, old corners and burying grounds
Six other post offices opened and closed inside today’s town.
See all 20
Brashear Cemetery · Bryant Cemetery · Carr Cemetery · Conner Cemetery · Connor Cemetery · Cooks Cemetery · German Ridge Cemetery · Gilliand Cemetery · Groves Cemetery · Harding Cemetery · Lamb Cemetery · Lamb Cemetery · Lower Cummings Cemetery · Maier Cemetery · Saint Johns Cemetery · Saint Peter Cemetery · Schraner Cemetery · Shoemaker Cemetery · Upper Cummings Cemetery · Wegenast Cemetery
US Post Offices dataset (Blevins & Helbock, CC0). Places and cemeteries from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021).
History across the town line
Each neighbor’s History grade, on the same three inputs.
Questions about Tobin Township’s history
What is on the National Register in Tobin Township?
One place: the Old Perry County Courthouse (listed 1981).
Memory lane
What the archives can’t tell you, neighbors can.
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 (1), 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.