History · Reily

Reily’s history is
mostly unwritten

The public archives hold only 2 old photos of Reily. The rest are in attics, shoeboxes and the historical society. Help start the collection.

2old images & papers
1historic places
6recent photos
1925 Plat Book of Butler County, Ohio, 1925 · Wikimedia Commons

The story

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It was the eighth in order of creation, erected from St. Clair Township by the Butler County Commissioners on December 7, 1807, with these boundaries.

The first election of township officers was at Henry Burget's home on January 2, 1808.

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Timeline

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1875Combination Atlas Map of Butler County Ohio, 18…Map
19251925 Plat Book of Butler County, OhioCommons
1930–1999Nothing yet. Family albums go here.
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National Register of Historic Places

1 historic place in Reily

1 place in Reily is on the National Register of Historic Places, the country’s official list of buildings and places worth saving.

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In Ohioby listings · most towns there have none
1place listed1 building
0National Historic LandmarksNone here yet
5historic buildings protectedcounting each building in a district
1980first listedJames P. Hidley Cottage

Where they are

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Buildings

Architectural styles

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Carpenter's Gothic1

When they were listed

The Register began in 1966.
National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · styles from the National Archives catalog · photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each place

Then & now

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