Circleville Historic District

Main and Court Sts., Circleville, Ohio. County/parish: Pickaway.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 16, 1978. NRIS 78002171.

69 contributing buildings.

From Wikipedia:

Circleville Historic District

The Circleville Historic District in Circleville, Ohio in Pickaway County, Ohio is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. Its 35 acres (14 ha) area included 69 contributing buildings.

The district's (and Circleville's) center is the Pickaway County Courthouse. Circleville's original layout was designed to have streets radiating away from it, and it was to be enclosed by two concentric circular streets. By 1860, the "circle was squared" by subsequent development and alterations to property lines.

The district has numerous examples of Late Victorian architecture, including of Queen Anne and Italianate styles.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71990915

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