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Mechanicsburg

Gothic Revival is the label the register puts on more Mechanicsburg buildings than any other, 6 of them. Houses make up the largest group by what the buildings were for. One of the listings is a historic district rather than a single building.

The earliest listing here is Maj. John C. Baker House, added Aug 29, 1985.

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Listings

Historic districts

1985

First listing

Oldest on the register

First listed	Maj. John C. Baker House · Aug 29, 1985
Oldest construction date	St. Michael Catholic Church · built 1888

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 1 of the 20 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Building · Champaign County

Church of Our Savior

BuildingListed 1985

Building · Champaign County

Clark, Dr., House

BuildingListed 1985

Building · Champaign County

Culbertson, William, House

BuildingListed 1985

Building · Champaign County

Demand-Gest House

BuildingListed 1985

Historic districts

Mechanicsburg Commercial Historic District1985

Styles that appear most

Gothic Revival 6Italianate 4Renaissance Revival 4Greek Revival 3Queen Anne style 3American Craftsman 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 18 of the 20 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Maj. John C. Baker House▾MechanicsburgBuilding1985

Address: 202 W. Main St., Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Commerce, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 85001875
Style: Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗

Barr House▾MechanicsburgBuilding1985

Address: Locust & Sandusky Sts., Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: Davis House
Reference: 85001876
Style: Gothic Revival
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗

Henry Burnham House▾MechanicsburgBuilding1985

Address: N. Main St. & Rt. 559, Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Architecture, Agriculture
Significance: State
Also known as: Ream's, Dr., Office
Reference: 85001877
Style: Gothic Revival
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗

Church of Our Savior▾MechanicsburgBuilding1985

Address: S. Main St., Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 85001878
Style: Gothic Revival
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Dr. Clark House▾MechanicsburgBuilding1985

Address: 21 N. Main St., Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Health and medicine, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 85001879
Style: Renaissance Revival architecture, Italianate architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

William Culbertson House▾MechanicsburgBuilding1985

Address: 103 Race St., Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Industry, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 85001880
Style: Renaissance Revival architecture, Italianate architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Demand-Gest House▾MechanicsburgBuilding1985

Address: 37 N. Main St., Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Commerce, Architecture, Agriculture
Significance: State
Reference: 85001881
Style: Colonial Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Hamer's General Store▾MechanicsburgBuilding1985

Address: 88 S. Main St., Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 85001882
Style: Chicago School
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Norvall Hunter Farm▾MechanicsburgBuilding1985

Address: S. Main St., Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Architecture, Agriculture
Significance: State
Also known as: Model Stock Farm
Reference: 85001883
Style: Renaissance Revival architecture, Italianate architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Kimball House▾MechanicsburgBuilding1985

Address: 115 N. Main St., Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Architecture, Agriculture
Significance: State
Also known as: Doerman Residence
Reference: 85001884
Style: Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Lowler's Tavern▾MechanicsburgBuilding1985

Address: N. Main St., Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: Padamaden, D., Offices
Reference: 85001885
Style: Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Magruder Building▾MechanicsburgBuilding1985

Address: 16 S. Main St., Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: Saxbe Offices
Reference: 85001886
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗

Masonic Temple▾MechanicsburgBuilding1985

Address: N. Main St., Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Architecture, Social history
Significance: State
Reference: 85001887
Style: American Craftsman
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Mechanicsburg Baptist Church▾MechanicsburgBuilding1985

Address: Walnut & Sandusky Sts., Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: Methodist Protestant Church
Reference: 85001888
Style: Gothic Revival
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Mechanicsburg Commercial Historic District▾MechanicsburgHistoric district1985

Address: 1--11 S. Main St., Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Commerce, Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 85001895
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗

Dr. Ninchelser House▾MechanicsburgBuilding1985

Address: 28 N. Main St., Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Health and medicine, Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: IOOF Lodge
Reference: 85001889
Style: Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Second Baptist Church▾MechanicsburgBuilding1985

Address: Sandusky St., Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Architecture, Social history
Significance: State
Also known as: Methodist Church
Reference: 85001891
Style: Greek Revival architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

St. Michael Catholic Church▾MechanicsburgBuilding1985

Address: 40 Walnut St., Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: State
Reference: 85001892
Built: 1888
Style: Gothic Revival
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

United Methodist Church▾MechanicsburgBuilding1985

Address: N. Main & Race Sts., Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: Methodist Episcopal Church
Reference: 85001893
Style: Gothic Revival
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Village Hobby Shop▾MechanicsburgBuilding1985

Address: N. Main St., Mechanicsburg
Listed: Aug 29, 1985
Listed for: Commerce, Architecture
Significance: State
Also known as: Trader's Bank; Schetter's Jewelry Store
Reference: 85001894
Style: Renaissance Revival architecture, Italianate architecture
Contributing: 1 building
Links: The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗

Every listing here also appears on its county page for Champaign County.

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