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National Register of Historic Places

Lafee Building

On the National Register since 198046 years
Queen AnneListed 1980Dayton

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

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About Lafee Building

Lafee Building, at 22 E. 3rd St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 25, 1980. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 257 other Ohio listings. 21 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 24 MB · National Archives↗
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22 E. 3rd St., Dayton · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Queen Anne.

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Questions about Lafee Building

Is Lafee Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 25, 1980 (Register number 80003175).

Is Lafee 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 Lafee 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 Lafee Building?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 24 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 71990424. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.