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Edwin L. Ware House
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National Register of Historic Places

Edwin L. Ware House

Listed as “Ware, Edwin L., House”

On the National Register since 198046 years
Listed 1980Madison
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About Edwin L. Ware House

Edwin L. Ware House, at 293 W. Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 20, 1980. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It was listed as part of Madison MRA. 13 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Madison, Ohio, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 5 MB · National Archives↗
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293 W. Main St., Madison · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Edwin L. Ware HouseStart here
  2. 2Robertus W. Childs HouseChilds, Robertus W. · next door
  3. 3Alpha Charles Childs HouseBuilding · next door
  4. 4Rev. Harlan Metcalf HouseBuilding · next door
  5. 5Cyrus J. Ingersoll HouseBuilding · next door
Around it

21 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BJames Dayton HouseKimball, Addison0.1 miBJames Dayton House, IIBuilding0.1 miBSolomon Kimball HouseBuilding0.1 miBAddison Kimball HouseBuilt 18150.1 miBFrancis Hendry HouseHendry, Francis0.1 miBJane Gilbert HouseBuilding0.1 miBLemuel II Kimball HouseBuilding0.2 miBAlbert DeHeck HouseBuilding0.2 miBCheese-vat FactoryBuilding0.2 miBH. Gill HouseBuilding0.3 miBDr. J. C. Winans HouseBuilding0.3 miBGeorge Pease HouseBuilding0.3 miBDavid R. Paige HouseKimball, Addison0.3 miDTown Center DistrictDistrict0.3 miBJohn Kellogg House and BarnBuilding0.4 miBBrick Vernacular House No. 1Building0.4 miBBrick Vernacular House No. 2Building0.4 miBGeorge D. Wilson HouseBuilding0.5 mi
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BJoseph Talcott HouseBuilding0.5 miBWilliam Lyman HouseBuilding0.5 miBNorfolk and Western Freight StationBuilding0.5 mi

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Questions about Edwin L. Ware House

Is Edwin L. Ware House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 20, 1980 (Register number 80003132).

Is Edwin L. Ware House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Giddings, Joshua Reed, Law Office, 14.8 miles away.

Can you visit Edwin L. Ware House?

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 Edwin L. Ware House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 5 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 71985614 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.