National Register of Historic Places listings in Preble County, Ohio facts for kids

Location of Preble County in Ohio

Hey everyone! Have you ever wondered about really old and important buildings or places in your town? Well, in Preble County, Ohio, there's a special list of places that are super important to history. This list is called the National Register of Historic Places. It's like a hall of fame for buildings, bridges, and even old forts that tell us stories about the past.

This page shows you all the cool historic spots in Preble County, Ohio, that are on this special list. These places are recognized by the United States government for their historical value. You can even see where many of them are located on a map! There are 19 amazing places in Preble County that have made it onto this special list.

Historic Places in Preble County

This section lists all the amazing places in Preble County that are on the National Register of Historic Places. Each one has a unique story and helps us understand the history of Ohio and the United States.

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Acton House		September 5, 1985 (#85001944)	115 W. Main St. 39°44′38″N 84°38′15″W / 39.74375°N 84.6375°W / 39.74375; -84.6375 (Acton House)	Eaton	The Acton House is a historic home located in Eaton. It was added to the National Register in 1985.
2	Brubaker Covered Bridge		June 11, 1975 (#75001527)	West of Gratis on Aukerman Creek Rd. 39°39′06″N 84°32′39″W / 39.651667°N 84.544167°W / 39.651667; -84.544167 (Brubaker Covered Bridge)	Gratis Township	This beautiful covered bridge is a classic example of old bridge building. It was added to the list in 1975.
3	Bunker Hill House		September 28, 2001 (#01001062)	7919 State Route 177 in Fairhaven 39°38′13″N 84°46′20″W / 39.636944°N 84.772222°W / 39.636944; -84.772222 (Bunker Hill House)	Dixon Township	The Bunker Hill House, located in Fairhaven, became a historic site in 2001.
4	Camden City Hall and Opera House		February 12, 1998 (#98000100)	54 W. Central Ave. 39°37′44″N 84°39′00″W / 39.628889°N 84.65°W / 39.628889; -84.65 (Camden City Hall and Opera House)	Camden	This building served as both the city hall and an opera house, a place for performances, showing its importance to the community. It was listed in 1998.
5	Camden Public School		January 30, 1998 (#98000041)	110 W. Central Ave. 39°37′48″N 84°38′33″W / 39.63°N 84.6425°W / 39.63; -84.6425 (Camden Public School)	Camden	This old school building in Camden was recognized for its historical importance in 1998.
6	Christman Covered Bridge		October 22, 1976 (#76001516)	1.5 miles northwest of Eaton 39°46′13″N 84°39′18″W / 39.770278°N 84.655000°W / 39.770278; -84.655000 (Christman Covered Bridge)	Washington Township	Another beautiful covered bridge, the Christman Covered Bridge, was added to the list in 1976.
7	Daniel Christman Homestead		November 4, 1982 (#82001486)	West of Eaton on U.S. Route 35 39°45′44″N 84°40′04″W / 39.762222°N 84.667778°W / 39.762222; -84.667778 (Daniel Christman Homestead)	Washington Township	This homestead, or old farm, belonged to Daniel Christman and was recognized in 1982.
8	Eaton High School		December 15, 2014 (#14001052)	307 N. Cherry St. 39°44′50″N 84°38′08″W / 39.747222°N 84.635556°W / 39.747222; -84.635556 (Eaton High School)	Eaton	The main building of Eaton High School is a more recent addition to the list, recognized in 2014.
9	Fort St. Clair Site		November 10, 1970 (#70000514)	1 mile west of downtown Eaton 39°44′16″N 84°39′15″W / 39.737778°N 84.654167°W / 39.737778; -84.654167 (Fort St. Clair Site)	Eaton	This site is where Fort St. Clair once stood, an important military post from early American history. It was listed in 1970.
10	Geeting Covered Bridge		August 19, 1975 (#75001528)	2 miles west of Lewisburg on Price Rd. 39°50′37″N 84°35′50″W / 39.843611°N 84.597222°W / 39.843611; -84.597222 (Geeting Covered Bridge)	Monroe Township	The Geeting Covered Bridge, a well-preserved example of its kind, was added to the Register in 1975.
11	Harshman Covered Bridge		September 29, 1976 (#76001517)	4 miles north of Fairhaven on Concord-Fairhaven Rd. spanning Four Mile Creek 39°42′09″N 84°46′11″W / 39.702500°N 84.769611°W / 39.702500; -84.769611 (Harshman Covered Bridge)	Dixon Township	This covered bridge crosses Four Mile Creek and was recognized as historic in 1976.
12	Historic Associate Reformed Church and Cemetery		March 6, 2008 (#08000161)	6471 Camden-College Corner Rd. 39°36′11″N 84°45′38″W / 39.603°N 84.7605°W / 39.603; -84.7605 (Historic Associate Reformed Church and Cemetery)	Israel Township	This historic church and its cemetery tell stories of the community's past. It was added to the list in 2008.
13	Hueston Woods Park Mound		November 5, 1971 (#71000650)	Trail near Class A Campground in Hueston Woods State Park 39°35′05″N 84°46′44″W / 39.584722°N 84.778888°W / 39.584722; -84.778888 (Hueston Woods Park Mound)	Israel Township	This ancient mound in Hueston Woods State Park is a significant archaeological site, recognized in 1971.
14	Lange Hotel		January 25, 1991 (#90002213)	1 W. Dayton St. 39°44′41″N 84°31′57″W / 39.744722°N 84.5325°W / 39.744722; -84.5325 (Lange Hotel)	West Alexandria	The Lange Hotel is a historic building in West Alexandria, added to the Register in 1991.
15	Roberts Covered Bridge		September 3, 1971 (#71000651)	City park in southwestern Eaton 39°44′26″N 84°38′20″W / 39.740444°N 84.63875°W / 39.740444; -84.63875 (Roberts Covered Bridge)	Eaton	This covered bridge was moved to a city park in Eaton from its original spot, showing how important it was to save. It was listed in 1971.
16	St. Clair Street Bridge		September 21, 1978 (#78002175)	Over Seven Mile Creek 39°44′24″N 84°38′19″W / 39.74°N 84.638611°W / 39.74; -84.638611 (St. Clair Street Bridge)	Eaton	This bridge over Seven Mile Creek in Eaton was added to the National Register in 1978.
17	George B. Unger House		November 15, 1978 (#78002176)	29 E. Dayton St. 39°44′40″N 84°31′51″W / 39.744444°N 84.530833°W / 39.744444; -84.530833 (George B. Unger House)	West Alexandria	The George B. Unger House is a historic home in West Alexandria, recognized in 1978.
18	Warnke Covered Bridge		October 8, 1976 (#76001518)	Northeast of Lewisburg on Swamp Creek Rd. 39°52′26″N 84°30′53″W / 39.873889°N 84.514722°W / 39.873889; -84.514722 (Warnke Covered Bridge)	Harrison Township	The Warnke Covered Bridge, located northeast of Lewisburg, was added to the list in 1976.
19	West Alexandria Depot		August 11, 2006 (#06000696)	71 E. Dayton St. 39°44′42″N 84°31′43″W / 39.745°N 84.528611°W / 39.745; -84.528611 (West Alexandria Depot)	West Alexandria	The West Alexandria Depot is an old train station, an important part of transportation history, listed in 2006.