Harmar Historic District

  • Boundary Increase: Roughly bounded by Lancaster, Harmar, Putnam and Franklin Sts and the Ohio R, Fort Harmar Dr and the Muskingum River
  • Also Known As: West Marietta

  • Vicinity: Roughly bounded by the Ohio and Muskingum Rivers and the rear property line of Lancaster, George, and Franklin Sts
  • Neighborhood of Harmar, Marietta in Marietta
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Col Josiah Harmar Significant name
1785/00/00
1847/02/11 David Putnam Jr Abolitionist Two slaves, one of them belonging to J Tumbleson Esq, and one to G Henderson, Esq, Wood County, Va, escaped into Ohio on Saturday night last. It is alleged that they were concealed in the house of David Putnam Jr (lost) in Harmar. - Marietta Intelligencer
1890/00/00

Places

PlaceAsNotedInType
PlaceAsNotedInType
David Putnam House, Marietta
Douglas Putnam House, Marietta

Data »

Particulars for Harmar Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Commerce
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Area of Significance Engineering
Area of Significance Exploration-settlement
Architectural Style Federal Style
Category for Historic Use Funerary
Architectural Style Gothic Revival
Category for Historic Use Government
Architectural Style Greek Revival
Sight Category Historic District
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Industry
Category for Historic Use Industry, Processing, Extraction
Area of Significance Landscape Architecture
Architectural Style Late Victorian
Cultural Affiliation Middle Archaic North American
Area of Significance Military
Criteria Person
Owner Private
Category for Historic Use Recreation and Culture
Area of Significance Religion
Historic Use Single dwelling
Category for Historic Use Social
Area of Significance Transportation



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 19th December 1974

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Harmar Historic District
Registry Address: Roughly bounded by the Ohio and Muskingum Rivers and the rear property line of Lancaster, George, and Franklin Sts.
Registry Number: 74001645
Resource Type: District
Owner: Private, Local
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: Federal, Greek revival, Late victorian
Area in Acres: 60
Contributing Buildings: 42
Non-Contributing Buildings: 6
Contributing Sites: 1
Contributing Objects: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Engineering, Transportation, Commerce, Landscape architecture, Architecture, Community Planning and Development, Industry, Military
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering, Event, Person
Period of Significance: 1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Significant Year: 1785, 1890, 1900
Associated People: Harmar,Col. Josiah,et al.
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling

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