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Broom Building
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National Register of Historic Places

Broom Building

On the National Register since 198343 years
ItalianateListed 1983Cambridge

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

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About Broom Building

Broom Building, at 701 Wheeling Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 17, 1983. It was among the first 4 of Cambridge’s 8 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Italianate, as it does for 351 other Ohio listings. Five more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBuilding in Ohio, United States. 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 · 26 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

701 Wheeling Ave., Cambridge · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

3 more Register listings within 2 miles

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

More like it

Italianate style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Italianate.

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Questions about Broom Building

Is Broom Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 17, 1983 (Register number 83001976).

Is Broom Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is S Bridge, National Road, 11.6 miles away.

Can you visit Broom 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 Broom Building?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 26 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 71988780 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.