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Hamilton

Hamilton's register runs heavily to houses, 8 listings of that kind. Italianate is the style recorded most often on these buildings. 9 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is Benninghofen House, added May 17, 1973.

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Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

25
Listings
9
Historic districts
1973
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedBenninghofen House · May 17, 1973
Oldest construction dateAnderson-Shaffer House · built 1859

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 3 of the 25 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Italianate 3Federal 2Greek Revival 2Renaissance Revival 2Gothic 1Gothic Revival 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 10 of the 25 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Anderson-Shaffer House▾1974
Address
404 Ross Ave., Hamilton
Listed
Jan 18, 1974
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
74001402
Built
1859
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Anderson-Shaffer House
Beckett-Manrod House▾1977
Address
2019 Stillwell-Beckett Rd., Hamilton vicinity
Listed
Nov 11, 1977
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
77001044
Style
Federal architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Beckett-Manrod House
Benninghofen House▾1973
Address
327 N. 2nd St., Hamilton
Listed
May 17, 1973
Listed for
Industry, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
73001388
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture, Italianate architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Benninghofen House
Butler County Courthouse▾1981
Address
2nd and High Sts., Hamilton
Listed
Jun 22, 1981
Listed for
Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
81000429
Style
Second Empire style
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Butler County Courthouse
Champion Coated Paper Company▾2019
Address
601 North B St., Hamilton
Listed
Sep 9, 2019
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Champion Paper and Fibre Company; Plywood-Champion Papers, Inc.; Champion International Corporation; International Paper Company
Reference
100004357
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗
Cincinnati, Hamilton, and Dayton Railroad Station▾2024
Address
409 Maple Avenue, Hamilton
Listed
Jul 19, 2024
Listed for
Transportation
Significance
Local
Also known as
Hamilton Station
Reference
100010527
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Dayton-Campbell Historic District▾1983
Address
Primarily Dayton, High and Campbell Ave. between 6th and 11th Sts., Hamilton
Listed
Jun 30, 1983
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
83001947
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Dayton-Campbell Historic District
Dixon–Globe Opera House–Robinson-Schwenn Building▾2000
Address
221 High St., Hamilton
Listed
Jul 14, 2000
Listed for
Commerce, Economics, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
00000799
Built
1866
Style
Italianate architecture, Romanesque Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Dixon–Globe Opera House–Robinson-Schwenn Building
Edgeton▾1975
Address
575 Harrison Ave., Hamilton
Listed
Apr 3, 1975
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Jacob Shaffer House
Reference
75001331
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Edgeton
Fitz Randolph-Rogers House▾1978
Address
5467 Liberty-Fairfield Rd., Hamilton vicinity
Listed
Feb 8, 1978
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
78002014
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
German Village Historic District▾1991
Address
Roughly bounded by Vine, Dayton, Riverfront Plaza and Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Hamilton
Listed
Feb 7, 1991
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
See Also:Benninghofen, John, House; Lane--Hooven House; St. St
Reference
90002216
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
German Village Historic District
Greenwood Cemetery▾1994
Address
1602 Greenwood Ave., Hamilton
Listed
Jul 22, 1994
Listed for
Social history, Architecture, Landscape architecture
Significance
State
Reference
94000771
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Greenwood Cemetery
Hamilton Catholic High School▾1986
Address
533 Dayton St., Hamilton
Listed
Jul 24, 1986
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
86001917
Built
1909
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hamilton Catholic High School
Hamilton Downtown Historic District▾2016
Address
135-245 & 250-358 High, 9-21 N. 3rd, 6-222 S. 2nd, 2-306 & 11-301 S. 3rd, 105-309 & 224-234 Court & 311-316 Ludlow Sts., Hamilton
Listed
Jul 18, 2016
Listed for
Commerce, Politics and government, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
16000458
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗
Hamilton Historic Civic Center▾1995
Address
Roughly bounded by Market St., High St., Court St., and Monument Ave., including High--Main St. Bridge, Hamilton
Listed
Jun 29, 1995
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
94000170
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hamilton Historic Civic Center
High Street Commercial Block▾2004
Address
228,232,236 High St., Hamilton
Listed
Mar 3, 2004
Listed for
Architecture, Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Second National Bank Building; Howell-Sohngen Building
Reference
04000113
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture, Italianate architecture
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
High Street Commercial Block
High Street Commercial Block (Boundary Increase)▾2014
Address
216-226 High St., Hamilton
Listed
May 23, 2014
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Stuass Department Store; Mehrum Building & Lindley Building
Reference
14000292
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Matthew Hueston House▾1977
Address
1320 Four Mile Creek Rd., Hamilton vicinity
Listed
Sep 16, 1977
Listed for
Exploration and settlement, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
The Davidson House
Reference
77001045
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hueston, Matthew, House
Hughes School▾1976
Address
5994 Princeton Rd., Hamilton vicinity
Listed
Jan 2, 1976
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
76001377
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hughes School
Lane-Hooven House▾1973
Address
319 N. 3rd St., Hamilton
Listed
Oct 25, 1973
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Red Cross Building
Reference
73001389
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lane-Hooven House
Notre Dame Academy and Notre Dame High School▾2001
Address
926 Second St., Hamilton
Listed
Feb 2, 2001
Listed for
Architecture, Education
Significance
Local
Reference
01000048
Style
Greek Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Notre Dame Academy and Notre Dame High School
Rentschler House▾1983
Address
643 Dayton St., Hamilton
Listed
Apr 21, 1983
Listed for
Industry, Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
83001948
Contributing
2 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Rentschler House
Rossville Historic District▾1975
Address
Roughly bounded by B, E, Main and Amberly Dr., Hamilton
Listed
Oct 6, 1975
Listed for
Engineering, Transportation, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
75001332
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Rossville Historic District
Shuler & Benninghofen Woolen Mill▾·
Address
2350 Pleasant Ave., Hamilton
Listed for
Architecture, Industry
Significance
Local
Also known as
Shuler & Benninghofen Mill; Miami Woolen Mill
Reference
100009299
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
St. Stephen Church and Rectory▾1982
Address
224 Dayton St., Hamilton
Listed
Jul 29, 1982
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Saint Stephen Church
Reference
82003549
Style
Gothic architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. Stephen Church and Rectory

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