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Dow House
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National Register of Historic Places

Dow House

Also known as Doran Antiques

On the National Register since 198343 years
Hancock and DowListed 1983Mansfield
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Dow House

Dow House, at 564 Park Ave., W., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 8, 1983. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It was listed as part of Park Avenue West MRA. Eight more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

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

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 6 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

564 Park Ave., W., Mansfield · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Dow HouseStart here
  2. 2Rufus A. Kern HouseBuilding · next door
  3. 3Jacob H. Barr HouseBuilding · next door
  4. 4Sherman, John, Memorial GatewayStructure · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Fraser HouseBuilding · next door
Around it

13 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BRobert Sandiford HouseBuilding0.1 miBS.M. Douglas HouseBuilding0.2 miBPeter Bissman HouseBuilding0.2 miBB.F. Bissman HouseBuilding0.2 miBJ.M. Cook HouseBuilding0.3 miBJohn Krause HouseBuilding0.3 miBOld Carriage BarnBuilding0.4 miBPacific Curios AntiquesBuilding0.4 miBF.A. Gilbert HouseBuilding0.4 miBW. S. Ward HouseBuilding0.4 miBCentral United Methodist ChurchBuilding0.4 miBSusan Sturges HouseBuilding0.5 miBPark Avenue Baptist ChurchAlthouse and Jones0.5 mi

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Questions about Dow House

Is Dow House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 8, 1983 (Register number 83002031).

Is Dow House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Dow 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 Dow House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 6 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 71986010 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.