Benjamin Bangs House
Listed as “Bangs, Benjamin, House”
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Benjamin Bangs House
Benjamin Bangs House, at 819 S. Leroy St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 26, 1982. It was among the first 8 of Fenton’s 9 listings, with six others the same day. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 165 other Michigan listings. It was listed as part of Genesee County MRA. Six more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHouse in Fenton, Michigan. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 2 MB · National Archives↗1866 to today
- 1866Built
- 1982Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 44 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes
819 S. Leroy St., Fenton · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
4 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Greek Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.
Memories of Benjamin Bangs House
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Questions about Benjamin Bangs House
Is Benjamin Bangs House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 26, 1982 (Register number 82000498).
Is Benjamin Bangs House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Michigan has 37 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Durant-Dort Carriage Company Office, 15.8 miles away.
Can you visit Benjamin Bangs House?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Benjamin Bangs House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 2 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 25337834 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.