George H. Marsh Homestead and the Marsh Foundation School
Listed as “Marsh, George H., Homestead and the Marsh Foundation School”
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About George H. Marsh Homestead and the Marsh Foundation School
George H. Marsh Homestead and the Marsh Foundation School, at Ridge Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 28, 1980. It was among the first 3 of Van Wert’s 5 listings. The Register lists it for its education, architecture and social history, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 257 other Ohio listings. The listing covers 300 acres.
What it isHistoric school 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 · 50 MB · National Archives↗Finding George H. Marsh Homestead and the Marsh Foundation School
Ridge Rd., Van Wert
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
4 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Queen Anne style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Queen Anne.
Memories of George H. Marsh Homestead and the Marsh Foundation School
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Questions about George H. Marsh Homestead and the Marsh Foundation School
Is George H. Marsh Homestead and the Marsh Foundation School on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 28, 1980 (Register number 80003239).
Is George H. Marsh Homestead and the Marsh Foundation School a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Spring Grove Cemetery, 8.7 miles away.
Can you visit George H. Marsh Homestead and the Marsh Foundation School?
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 George H. Marsh Homestead and the Marsh Foundation School?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 50 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 71991796 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.