Mason Area Historical Society
Mason Area Historical Society

National Register of Historic Places

 
 
 
Enjoy the links below to explore the local historical places in Mason, MI & Ingham County
 
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National Register of Historic Places
 
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 Click on the link below and enter Mason's zip code to discover what areas
in your neighborhood are on the National Register of Historic Places
 
 
 
 
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Copy of the original
Inventory National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form
 
 
 
 
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Local area National Register of Historic Places below
 
 
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The house was listed as a historic building by the Historic American Building Survey in 1965. (Photo: Courtesy photo )
Source:  Lansing Sate Journal
 
 
The "Sheehan House"  Daniel & Agnes Sheehan previous owners.   Date Listed on Library of Congress: structure named
significant by the US Dept of Interior after a 1965 survey of MI.
 
Historical records with the Ingham County Treasures Office indicate it was likely built by John Q Thompson, a farmer who owned the land.
 
Orignally located on Hogsback Rd,,it was moved (and still located) to property on Hagadorn Rd, Mason MI.  
This home was built 11 years before Mason became a village - it was built the same year that Mason's first school house was built, as well. 
 
It is currently owned by private family.  Not open to the public
 
 
 
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Date Listed: December 13, 1971   
 
Ingham County Courthouse in Mason, Michigan, USA. December, 2006. Photograph by Tim Hollosy
 
Name on the Register:  Ingham County Courthouse
Location: Jefferson St and Ash St.     42°34′44″N 84°26′34″W
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
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Date Listed: June 6, 1985  
 
 
Author: LadyDragonflyCC
 
Name on Register:  Maple Grove Cemetery
Locaton:  W. Columbia St.  42°35′03″N 84°26′44″W
 
 
 
 

Photo by: Kennethaw88 - Own work

The Merrylees-Post House, located at 519 W. Ash St, Mason, MI

 
Name on Register:  Merrylees-Post House
Location:  519 W. Ash St.  42°34′44″N 84°27′04″W
It is currently owned by private family.  Not open to the public
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Name on Register:  Philip Nice House
Location:  321 Center St.  42°34′59″N 84°26′52″W
 
It is currently owned by private family.  Not open to the public
 
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 Photo by: Kennethaw88 - Own work

The John Raynor House, located at 725 E. Ash St, Mason, MI

Name on Register:  John Raynor House
Location:  725 E. Ash St.      42°34′42″N 84°25′53″W
 
It is currently owned by private family.  Not open to the public
 
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Photo by: kennethaw88 - Own work

Several houses along Maple Street in the Westside Neighborhood Historic District in Mason, MI.

Location:  Roughly bounded by W. Maple, W. Ash, Lansing and McRoberts Sts. 
It is currently owned by private family.  Not open to the public
 
 
 

Photo by: Kennethaw88 - Own work

The Michigan Central Railroad Mason Depot, now a restaurant, located at 111 N. Mason St, Mason, MI

 
Location: 111 N. Mason St.    42°34′58″N 84°26′55″W
 
 
 

Mason, MI

Downtown. Jefferson St. at dusk October 2005.

Tighter crop than another upload.  Photographer: Tim Hollosy

 
Name on the Register:  Courthouse Square Historic District
Location: Bounded by Park St., E. Columbia St., Rogers  and South St. 
 
 
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Date Listed:  January 14, 2000        
 

Photo by: kennethaw88 - Own work

The Ash Street bridge across Sycamore Creek in Mason, MI.

Name on the Register:  Ash Street-Sycamore Creek Bridge 
Location: M6 over Sycamore Creek      42°34′45″N 84°26′51″W