Mount Oval
Also known as Tolbert House; Renick-Young House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Mount Oval
Mount Oval, at Off U.S. 23, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 25, 1974: the first place in Pickaway Township to be listed. Only 346 of Ohio’s 4,077 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. The listing covers 4 acres.
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 · 32 MB · National Archives↗Finding Mount Oval
Off U.S. 23, Pickaway Township
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Memories of Mount Oval
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Mount Oval
Is Mount Oval on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 25, 1974 (Register number 74001593).
Is Mount Oval a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Adena (Thomas Worthington House), 12.2 miles away.
Can you visit Mount Oval?
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 Mount Oval?
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 71990917 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.