Peter Wise House
Listed as “Wise, Peter, House”
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Peter Wise House
Peter Wise House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 16, 1980: the first place in Berlin Township to be listed. Only 1,664 of Ohio’s 4,077 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 422 other Ohio listings. The listing covers 1 acre.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 20 MB · National Archives↗Finding Peter Wise House
South of Berlin on OH 557, in Berlin Township, OH
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
1 more Register listing 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 Peter Wise House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Peter Wise House
Is Peter Wise House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 16, 1980 (Register number 80003104).
Is Peter Wise House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Zoar Historic District, 21 miles away.
Can you visit Peter Wise 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 Peter Wise House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 20 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 71989389. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.