William H. McGuffey House
Listed as “McGuffey, William H., House” · Also known as William Holmes McGuffey House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About William H. McGuffey House
William H. McGuffey House, at 401 E. Spring St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 15, 1966: the first place in Oxford to be listed. It was named a National Historic Landmark on Dec 21, 1965, one of 73 in Ohio. Only 0 of Ohio’s 4,077 listings are older. The Register lists it for its education, at the national level. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric house 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 · 95 MB · National Archives↗1965 to today
- 1965Named a National Historic Landmark
- 1966Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 60 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes
401 E. Spring St., Oxford · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies
7 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Other National Historic Landmarks nearby
The nearest Landmarks with a photo, within 25 miles, and the year each was named.
Memories of William H. McGuffey House
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Questions about William H. McGuffey House
Is William H. McGuffey House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Oct 15, 1966 (Register number 66000605).
Is William H. McGuffey House a National Historic Landmark?
Yes, since Dec 21, 1965. Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks, 2 of them in Oxford.
Can you visit William H. McGuffey 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 William H. McGuffey House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 95 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 71986451 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.