Georgetown Historic District (Georgetown, Ohio)
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The Georgetown Historic District in Georgetown, Ohio
is a 17 acres (6.9 ha) historic district
that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1978. It includes 42 contributing buildings.
One contributing property
in the district is the Brown County Courthouse
.
Georgetown, Ohio
Georgetown is a village in Brown County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,691 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Brown County. Georgetown was the childhood home of Ulysses S...
is a 17 acres (6.9 ha) historic district
Historic district (United States)
In the United States, a historic district is a group of buildings, properties, or sites that have been designated by one of several entities on different levels as historically or architecturally significant. Buildings, structures, objects and sites within a historic district are normally divided...
that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1978. It includes 42 contributing buildings.
One contributing property
Contributing property
In the law regulating historic districts in the United States, a contributing resource or contributing property is any building, structure, or object which adds to the historical integrity or architectural qualities that make the historic district, listed locally or federally, significant...
in the district is the Brown County Courthouse
Brown County Courthouse (Ohio)
The Brown County Courthouse is located at 101 South Main Street in Georgetown, Ohio. The courthouse is the centerpiece of Georgetown and is included in the Georgetown Historic District.-History:...
.