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Beasley Building
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National Register of Historic Places

Beasley Building

Also known as The Beasley; F.J. Beasley Milling & Wholesale Co.

On the National Register since 198244 years
Listed 1982Athens
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About Beasley Building

Beasley Building, at 93 W. Union St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 7, 1982. It was among the first 11 of Athens’s 14 listings. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the local level. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isAthens, Ohio, NRHP-lsited. 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 · 53 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

93 W. Union St., Athens · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Beasley BuildingStart here
  2. 2Athens B & O Train DepotStick Style · next door
  3. 3Athens Governmental BuildingsFrench Empire · 0.2 mi on
  4. 4Athens Downtown Historic DistrictGreek Revival · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Mount Zion Baptist ChurchGothic Revival · Built 1905 · 0.2 mi on
Around it

7 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

DOhio University Campus Green Historic DistrictFederal0.3 mi★Manasseh Cutler Hall, Ohio UniversityFederal · Built 18160.3 miBStedman-Shafer Grocery Warehouse BuildingBuilding0.4 miBThomas Jefferson Herrold House and StoreVictorian Italianate0.4 miDAthens State HospitalHigh Victorian Italianate0.6 miBSheltering Arms HospitalBuilt 19110.6 miDEast State Street-Elmwood Place Historic DistrictGreek Revival0.7 mi

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Questions about Beasley Building

Is Beasley Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 7, 1982 (Register number 82001358).

Is Beasley Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Manasseh Cutler Hall, Ohio University, 0.3 miles away.

Can you visit Beasley Building?

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 Beasley Building?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 53 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 71986715 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.