{"nrhp_refnum":"84003743","name":"Millersburg Historic District","other_names":["See Also:Holmes County Courthouse and Jail","Brightman House"],"category":"district","location":{"address":"Jackson, Clay, and Washington Sts.","address_restricted":false,"city":"Millersburg","county":"Holmes County","state":"OH","lat":40.55261471000003,"lon":-81.79828708824198,"geom_source":"nps_gis"},"listed_date":"1984-07-17","is_nhl":false,"nhl_designated_date":null,"areas_of_significance":["Commerce","Architecture"],"significance_levels":["local"],"summary":{"what_it_is":"A historic district in the town center of Millersburg, Holmes County, Ohio, covering roughly 35 acres around Jackson, Clay, Washington and Monroe Streets. It includes commercial, institutional and residential buildings.","why_significant":"A federal reviewer's comment describes the district as a cohesive collection of commercial, institutional and residential architecture from the mid-19th century to the early 20th century. The reviewer also says the district is significant as a county seat and an agricultural center. The reviewer notes that the significance statement was very general and needed expansion.","narrative":"Millersburg Historic District occupies about 35 acres in the center of Millersburg, the county seat of Holmes County, Ohio. Its boundary follows lot lines and alleys around Jackson Street, Clay Street, Washington Street, Monroe Street and Mad Anthony Street. The district includes commercial blocks along East and West Jackson Street and South Clay and South Washington Streets, as well as institutional buildings such as a school, a jail, a post office and a bank. Photographs taken in 1982 show storefronts, a school on East Jackson Street and rows of numbered buildings. A reviewer described the district as a cohesive collection of commercial, institutional and residential architecture from the mid-19th century to the early 20th century. The same review also described the district as significant for its role as a county seat and as an agricultural center. It was accepted for listing in July 1984 as part of the Millersburg Multiple Resource Area.","period_of_significance":null,"architect_builder":null,"architectural_style":null,"criteria":[],"status_note":null,"vacant_flag":null,"machine_generated":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","prompt_version":"v1.0-2026-10-29","generated_at":"2026-10-29 02:53:14.12933-05","source_pdf":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/electronic-records/rg-079/NPS_OH/84003743.pdf"},"photo":null,"district":null,"sources":{"nps_snapshot_date":"2026-05-22","nara_catalog":"https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71985517","wikipedia":null,"wikidata":null},"indexable":true,"url":"https://nationalhistoricalregister.com/ohio/holmes-county/millersburg-historic-district-84003743/"}