Senator Thomas J. Godfrey House - Celina, Ohio

 Senator Thomas J. Godfrey House in Celina, Ohio. The house is architecturally significant because it is the finest and best preserved example of Victorian Gothic style in northwestern Ohio. The house was two years in planning by Dayton, Ohio architect, Luther Peters, and took two years to construct by local builders. The bricks were made on a nearby farmland. The house was finished being built in 1876. This house has historical significance as the home that was built for and lived in by Senator Thomas Godfrey. Godfrey was born in Darke County on June 6, 1831. He was educated as a teacher and later graduated law school at the University of Cincinnati. He came to Celina in 1857. In 1863, he was elected prosecuting attorney of Mercer County. In 1865 and 1867, he was elected State Senator. In 1881, he was reelected State Senator. Godfrey died November 30, 1906, and was buried at North Grove Cemetery in Celina. Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on November 26, 1980. GPS: 40.54848°N, -84.57907°W.

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church and Rectory - Maria Stein

St. John the Baptist Catholic Church is a historic Roman Catholic church in Maria Stein, Ohio. The church is the home of an active congregation and has been recognized as a historic site because of its well-preserved late nineteenth-century Romanesque Revival architecture. St. John's Church was completed in 1888 at a cost of $43,354. Architect-Adolphus Druiding; Contractor-Anton DeCurtins. The rectory, built in 1906, was designed by the DeCurtins Brothers in a combination of architectural styles. Joint posting to the National Register of Historic Places on July 26, 1979. GPS: 40.40795°N, -84.47348°W.

 

St, Peter Catholic Church and Rectory - Fort Recovery, Ohio

 St. Peter Catholic Church and Rectory, 2.5 miles NNE of Fort Recovery, Ohio. The church was built in 1904-1905 in a Gothic architectural style. Architect and contractor unknown for both the church and rectory. The Rectory was built in 1912 in a Vernacular architectural style. Joint posting to the National Register of Historic Places on July 26, 1979. GPS: 40.45084°N, -84.74650°W.

St. Bernard Catholic Church and Rectory - Burkettsville, Ohio

St. Bernard Catholic Church and Rectory in Burkettsville, Ohio. The church was finished being built in 1924, in a Romanesque Revival architectural style. The architect was J. F. Sheblessy from Cincinnati, Ohio. The contractor was Medland Brothers out of Logansport, Indiana. The rectory was built in 1906 in a Vernacular architectural style. Both architect and contractor unknown. Joint posting to the National Register of Historic Places on July 26, 1979. GPS: 40.35219°N, -84.64599°W.