Putnam Historic District

For historic district in Greenwich, Connecticut, see Putnam Hill Historic District.
Putnam Historic District
Putnam Historic District is located in Ohio
Putnam Historic District
LocationZanesville, Ohio
Coordinates39°55′55″N 82°0′26″W / 39.93194°N 82.00722°W / 39.93194; -82.00722
Built19th century
Architectural styleFederal, Greek Revival[1]
NRHP reference No.75001511
Added to NRHPJune 30, 1975[1]

Putnam Historic District, located in Zanesville, Ohio, was an important center of Underground Railroad traffic and home to a number of abolitionists. The district, with private residences and other key buildings important in the fight against slavery, lies between the Pennsylvania Central Railroad, Van Buren Street, and Muskingum River.[2] It became a historic district of the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "National Register of Historical Places - OHIO, Muskingum County". www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference NPS - Putnam was invoked but never defined (see the help page).