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History · Heath Township

1 of Heath Township’s places is on the National Register

Most of Heath Township was built recently: 7% of its homes predate 1940 and the median home dates from 1975.

1on the National Register
7%homes built before 1940
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Where Heath Township’s name came from

How did Heath Township get its name?

Heath Township was named for early Jefferson County settler Elijah Heath.

Name: Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
On the National Register

1 listing protects 6 historic buildings

The country’s official list of buildings and places worth saving.

place listed
1
National Historic Landmarks
0
none yet
historic buildings protected
6
each building in a district counts
first listed
1987
Clear Creek State Park Day Use District
Clear Creek State Park Day Use District
Districts

Architectural styles listings

Rustic1
Clear Creek State Park Day Use DistrictRustic

National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each place’s page.

Stories next door

History across the town line

Each neighbor’s History grade, on the same three inputs.

Millstone Township1 historic placenot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townPolk TownshipIts storynot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townWarsaw TownshipIts storyBBarnett Township1 historic placenot graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its townEldred TownshipIts storyC+

Questions about Heath Township’s history

What is on the National Register in Heath Township?

One place: the Clear Creek State Park Day Use District (listed 1987).

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What the archives can’t tell you, neighbors can.

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From the National Register of Historic Places (1) and the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.