First Hancock County Courthouse
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About First Hancock County Courthouse
First Hancock County Courthouse, at 819 Park St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 13, 1976. It was among the first 3 of Findlay’s 11 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Functional, as it does for 1 other Ohio listings.
What it isCounty courthouse 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 · 32 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 20 minutes
819 Park St., Findlay · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1First Hancock County CourthouseStart here
- 2
Elijah Pelton Jones HouseSecond Empire · 0.3 mi on - 3
Hancock County CourthouseBuilt 1886 · 0.3 mi on - 4Findlay Downtown Historic DistrictBeaux Arts · next door
5 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of First Hancock County Courthouse
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Questions about First Hancock County Courthouse
Is First Hancock County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 13, 1976 (Register number 76001454).
Is First Hancock County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit First Hancock County Courthouse?
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 First Hancock County Courthouse?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 32 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 71989289 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.