Putnam Historic District
Putnam Historic District | |
| Location | Zanesville, Ohio |
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| Coordinates | 39°55′55″N 82°0′26″W / 39.93194°N 82.00722°W |
| Built | 19th century |
| Architectural style | Federal, Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 75001511 |
| Added to NRHP | June 30, 1975 |
Putnam Historic District, located in Zanesville, Ohio, was an important center of Underground Railroad traffic and home to a number of abolitionists. The district, with private residences and other key buildings important in the fight against slavery, lies between the Pennsylvania Central Railroad, Van Buren Street, and Muskingum River. It became a historic district of the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.