Barnesville Historic District
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Barnesville Historic District, at Roughly bounded by Arch, Main, Gardner, Chestnut, Bond and Cherry Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 19, 1984: the first place in Barnesville to be listed. Only 2,357 of Ohio’s 4,077 listings are older. The Register lists it for its commerce, engineering, transportation and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Vernacular, as it does for 74 other Ohio listings. The district takes in 180 historic buildings. The listing covers 40 acres.
What it isPark in Ohio, United States of America, United States of America. 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 · 145 MB · National Archives↗Finding Barnesville Historic District
Roughly bounded by Arch, Main, Gardner, Chestnut, Bond and Cherry Sts., Barnesville
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
2 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Vernacular style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Vernacular.
Memories of Barnesville Historic District
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Barnesville Historic District
Is Barnesville Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 19, 1984 (Register number 84002899).
Is Barnesville Historic District a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is S Bridge, National Road, 11 miles away.
Can you visit Barnesville Historic District?
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 Barnesville Historic District?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 145 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 71986801 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.