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Memorial Hall
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National Register of Historic Places

Memorial Hall

On the National Register since 198046 years
Richardsonian RomanesqueListed 1980Circleville
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Memorial Hall

Memorial Hall, at 165 E. Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 21, 1980. It was among the first 4 of Circleville’s 9 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Richardsonian Romanesque, as it does for 56 other Ohio listings. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 23 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1891 to today

  1. 1891Built
  2. 1980Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 46 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 15 minutes

165 E. Main St., Circleville · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Memorial HallStart here
  2. 2Watt-Groce-Fickhardt HouseBuilding · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3Matthew McCrea HouseItalianate · 0.3 mi on
Around it

6 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BMorris HouseGothic Revival0.2 miDCircleville Historic DistrictRomano Tuscan Style0.2 miBWilliam Marshall Anderson HouseGothic Revival0.3 miBAnsel T. Walling HouseItalianate · Built 18690.3 miBSaint Philip's Episcopal ChurchGothic Revival0.3 miBCircleville High SchoolBuilding0.5 mi

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Questions about Memorial Hall

Is Memorial Hall on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 21, 1980 (Register number 80003211).

Is Memorial Hall a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Adena (Thomas Worthington House), 17.4 miles away.

Can you visit Memorial Hall?

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 Memorial Hall?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 23 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 71990913 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.