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History · Solomon Rapids Township

59% of Solomon Rapids Township’s homes were built before 1940

Its Register listing is the Brown's Creek Tributary Masonry Arch Bridge.

1on the National Register
59%homes built before 1940
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On the National Register

1 historic place in Solomon Rapids Township

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

place listed
1
National Historic Landmarks
0
none yet
historic buildings protected
1
each building in a district counts
first listed
2014
Brown's Creek Tributary Masonry Arch Bridge
Brown's Creek Tributary Masonry Arch Bridge
Structures
All 1 listings
Brown's Creek Tributary Masonry Arch BridgeStructure · listed 2014

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 and burying grounds

Another post office, Brown's Creek, opened and closed inside today’s town.

2cemeteries and burying grounds inside Solomon Rapids Township
Browns CreekGlendale

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.

Turkey Creek TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townGlen Elder Township1 historic placenot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townPlum Creek Township2 historic placesnot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townBrowns Creek TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townPrairie TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

Questions about Solomon Rapids Township’s history

What is on the National Register in Solomon Rapids Township?

One place: the Brown's Creek Tributary Masonry Arch Bridge (listed 2014).

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 (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.