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Sutton House
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National Register of Historic Places

Sutton House

Also known as Wilke House

On the National Register since 197749 years
FederalListed 1977Byrd Township

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Sutton House

Sutton House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 25, 1977. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 174 other Ohio listings. The listing covers 1 acre.

What it isHouse in Byrd Township, Ohio. 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 · 40 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1840 to today

  1. 1840Built
  2. 1977Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 49 years
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Finding Sutton House

0.3 miles east of Decatur on OH 125, in Byrd Township, OH

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

More like it

Federal style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.

Memories of Sutton House

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Questions about Sutton House

Is Sutton House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 25, 1977 (Register number 77001043).

Is Sutton House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is John Rankin House, 8.9 miles away.

Can you visit Sutton 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 Sutton House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 40 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 71986843 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.