of Centerville and Washington Township, Ohio
Who We Are
The Landmarks Foundation of Centerville Washington Township is a private, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to the preservation of historical and architecturally significant buildings in the in the City of Centerville and Washington Township community.
Our Mission
To raise public awareness of the need to preserve our architectural heritage for future generations.
To encourage and assist private owners to purchase, preserve, restore, and maintain historic landmarks in a manner consistent with the history associated with them.
To offer educational programs regarding how historic restoration, preservation, and adaptive reuse can be accomplished.
To preserve, restore, and maintain the historic landmarks of the City of Centerville and Washington Township area of Montgomery County, Ohio.
Recent Causes
We have been working on developing our "marker" program, where we are preparing bronze markers to place on selected historical sites throughout the community in order to raise awareness of the historical value of the property as well as commemorate the longstanding preservation efforts taken to preserve the treasures of our local heritage.
Donate to LandmaRks
Your contributions make it possible for us to carry out our mission together!
Use our free donation link below for card transactions, or send a check to made out to Landmarks Foundation and mail to:
26 North Main St,
Centerville, OH 45459
SPECIAL Events
Our booth at the Americana Festival on July 4th was exciting! We had hands on demonstrations on a 19th century beam auger (for hand drilling timber frame mortises), and got to meet so many local history enthusiasts of all ages!
During October 2024, we officially unveiled the Clarence Nutt house marker during a special presentation with members of the city of Centerville administration, the mayor, and Vineyard church pastor, Bill and his wife.
On October 24th, 2024, we held an event featuring the historic white barn at the Grant Park Nature Nook
Come and visit us at our booth during the Americana Festival each July for fun activities for the whole family!
