National Register of Historic Places

103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Association Barracks

Sheffield Lake, Lorain County, Ohio
Listed
July 13, 1978
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
78002115

About this property

103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Association Barracks is a registered historic building in Sheffield Lake, Ohio. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on July 14, 1978. The 103rd Ohio Infantry served during the American Civil War. 103rd Ohio Infantry members built and used the barracks to hold reunions after the war. The 103rd O.V.I. Memorial Foundation, composed of descendants of the 103rd Ohio Infantry, owns the building and operates the 103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Museum in the building. Displays include Civil War relics and artifacts, including diaries and letters. The museum is open by appointment.

Location

5501 E. Lake Rd.
Sheffield Lake, Lorain County, Ohio
41.50037, -82.06930

Categories

MILITARYSOCIAL HISTORY
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was 103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Association Barracks listed on the National Register?

103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Association Barracks was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 13, 1978.

What type of historic resource is 103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Association Barracks?

103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Association Barracks is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for 103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Association Barracks is recorded as the civil_war era.

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