Edgeton
Also known as Jacob Shaffer House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Edgeton
Edgeton, at 575 Harrison Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 3, 1975. It was among the first 4 of Hamilton’s 21 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Vernacular, as it does for 74 other Ohio listings.
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 · 43 MB · National Archives↗Finding Edgeton
575 Harrison Ave., Hamilton
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
18 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Vernacular style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Vernacular.
Memories of Edgeton
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Edgeton
Is Edgeton on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 3, 1975 (Register number 75001331).
Is Edgeton a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Langstroth Cottage, 10.4 miles away.
Can you visit Edgeton?
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 Edgeton?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 43 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 71986918 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.