Conover Building
Also known as American Building
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About Conover Building
Conover Building, at 4 S. Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 14, 1975. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Renaissance Revival, as it does for 45 other Ohio listings. 21 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isBuilding in Ohio, 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 · 52 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes
4 S. Main St., Dayton · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies
39 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
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Renaissance Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Renaissance Revival.
Memories of Conover Building
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Questions about Conover Building
Is Conover Building on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Oct 14, 1975 (Register number 75001497).
Is Conover Building a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Wright Cycle Company-Wright and Wright Printing Offices, 1.2 miles away.
Can you visit Conover 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 Conover Building?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 52 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 71990432 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.