National Historic Landmark · pusher · Georgetown, Ohio

Donald B (towboat)

Added to the National Register in 1989, and a National Historic Landmark.

Donald B
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What it is

Wikipedia · Donald B. (towboat)

Standard, also known historically as Donald B and Barbara H, is a paddlewheel towboat that has been named a US National Historic Landmark and is now based at Bellaire in eastern Ohio. Built in 1923, she is the oldest surviving unaltered rear-wheel towboat afloat. The boat was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1989.

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The record

National Register of Historic Places
Property typeStructure
Address3106 Old A&P Rd. E, Georgetown, OH
CountyBrown County
ListedDec 20, 1989
Reference number89002458
Type of placepusher
DesignationsNational Historic Landmark
Contributing resources1 structures

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Address3106 Old A&P Rd. E, Georgetown, OH
Coordinates38.78884, -83.94354 · Directions ↗
Nearest national park unitWilliam Howard Taft National Historic Site · 38 mi · on Park Atlas
Listing on the Register does not open the door. Unless a museum or park runs it, treat this as private property and see it from the sidewalk.

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Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 89002458. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.