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neighborhoods and landmarks

Discover Dayton’s National Register neighborhoods, each with their own vibrant and unique sense of community. 
Learn more and contact these locally zoned historic district neighborhoods on the web, Facebook, or Instagram.

Dayton View Historic District - Website | Facebook | Instagram
Five Oaks Historic Districts - Facebook
Grafton Hill Historic District - Website | Facebook
Huffman Historic District - Website | Facebook | Instagram
McPherson Town Historic - Website
Oregon Historic District  - Website | Facebook | Instagram
South Park Historic District - Website | Facebook | Instagram
St. Anne's Hill Historic District - Website | Facebook | Instagram
Wright-Dunbar Historic District - Facebook
 
Explore Dayton’s numerous other National Register landmarks and places to live.
There are 23 National Register Historic Districts and 83 individual landmarks in the city. 14 of the 24 historic districts, including the nine districts listed above, are also protected by the City of Dayton’s Historic District Zoning.

The total valuation of Dayton’s historic districts increased 71% compared to the 22% in non-historic districts from 1996-2012 and the desirability our historic neighborhoods has only continued to grow since then!
Source: 
City of Dayton Landmark Preservation Task Force Report, Data Analysis Richard Stock, University of Dayton, Business Research Group
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Before making exterior changes to properties in these 14 neighborhoods, please be sure can obtain a Certificate of Appropriateness from the City of Dayton. The city outlines the types of changes that will require either a minor or major certificate. If you live in one of these districts, check out our "Start Here!" page and consult the city’s website, the Blueprint for Rehabilitation, and/or contact Holly Hornbeak, City of Dayton’s Preservation Officer, holly.hornbeak@daytonohio.gov, 937.333.4271. 

To learn more about the city's Landmarks Commission approval process and application forms visit
https://www.daytonohio.gov/454/Applications-Application-Process

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  • Home
  • About
    • About PDI
    • History
    • Preservation Awards >
      • 2022 Preservation Awards
  • Membership
  • Donate
  • Neighborhoods and Landmarks
  • Endangered Properties
    • Endangered Properties >
      • Louis Traxler Mansion
      • Leopold Rauh House
      • Michael Neil House
      • Dayton Daily News Building
      • Van Deman Apartments
      • Thomas E. Tucker House
      • John R. Reynolds Mansion
      • Santa Clara Business District
    • Lost Properties >
      • Gem City Ice Cream Building
      • Edward T. Snediker House
    • Saved Properties >
      • South Park Methodist Church
  • Walking Tours
    • Dayton View Historic DIstrict
    • Five Oaks Historic Districts >
      • Squirrel-Forest Historic District
    • Grafton Hill Historic DIstrict
    • Huffman Historic District
    • McPherson Town Historic District
    • Oregon Historic District
    • South Park Historic District
    • St. Anne's Hill Historic District
    • Paul Laurence Dunbar Historic District
    • West Third Street Historic District
    • Wright-Dunbar Village Historic District
  • Resources
    • Member Only Content >
      • Archived Walking Tours
      • Contractor Directory
    • Start Here!
    • Tips and Tricks
    • Researching Your Historic Home
    • Home Repair Assistance
    • Years in Review
    • Documents
  • Contact