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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Berrien County, Michigan.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Berrien County, Michigan, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.

There are 34 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.

          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted January 24, 2025.

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Current listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Avery Road-Galien River Bridge	[REDACTED] More images	December 17, 1999 (#99001577)	Avery Rd. over the Galien River 41°52′27″N 86°33′17″W / 41.874167°N 86.554722°W / 41.874167; -86.554722 (Avery Road-Galien River Bridge)	Weesaw Township
2	Berrien Springs Courthouse	[REDACTED] More images	February 16, 1970 (#70000265)	Corner of Union and Cass Sts. 41°56′53″N 86°20′28″W / 41.948056°N 86.341111°W / 41.948056; -86.341111 (Berrien Springs Courthouse)	Berrien Springs
3	Blossomland Bridge	[REDACTED] More images	December 17, 1999 (#99001576)	M-63 over the St. Joseph River 42°06′45″N 86°28′40″W / 42.1125°N 86.477778°W / 42.1125; -86.477778 (Blossomland Bridge)	St. Joseph
4	Buchanan Downtown Historic District	[REDACTED] More images	September 2, 2009 (#09000678)	Front Street, between 117 West and 256 East; parts of Main Street, between 108 and 210-212; and 114 N. Oak Street 41°49′39″N 86°21′37″W / 41.8275°N 86.360278°W / 41.8275; -86.360278 (Buchanan Downtown Historic District)	Buchanan
5	Buchanan North and West Neighborhoods Historic District		November 30, 2011 (#11000863)	Roughly bounded by Main, 4th, Chippewa, W. Front, S. Detroit, Chicago, Clark, Roe, and Charles Sts. 41°49′42″N 86°21′54″W / 41.828378°N 86.36495°W / 41.828378; -86.36495 (Buchanan North and West Neighborhoods Historic District)	Buchanan
6	Henry A. Chapin House	[REDACTED] More images	July 30, 1981 (#81000304)	508 E. Main St. 41°49′45″N 86°15′12″W / 41.829167°N 86.253333°W / 41.829167; -86.253333 (Henry A. Chapin House)	Niles
7	Clark Equipment Company Administrative Complex		March 13, 2023 (#100008725)	301-324 East Dewey St. and 204-302 North Red Bud Trail 41°49′41″N 86°21′26″W / 41.828056°N 86.357222°W / 41.828056; -86.357222 (Clark Equipment Company Administrative Complex)	Buchanan
8	Eden Springs Park		December 26, 2023 (#100009649)	789 M-139 42°06′12″N 86°26′05″W / 42.103333°N 86.434722°W / 42.103333; -86.434722 (Eden Springs Park)	Benton Harbor
9	Rock S. Edwards Farmstead		July 21, 1995 (#95000868)	3503 Edwards Rd. (Sodus Pkwy.) 42°03′10″N 86°22′21″W / 42.052704°N 86.372606°W / 42.052704; -86.372606 (Rock S. Edwards Farmstead)	Sodus Township
10	Ferry Street Historic District		January 15, 2025 (#100011316)	527-801 north side of Ferry Street; 514-814 south side of Ferry Street; 701-815 north side of Sycamore; 323 North 5th Street; 308-410 North Sixth Street; 307-402 North Seventh Street; 307-410 North Eighth Street; and 310 North Ninth Street 41°49′54″N 86°15′05″W / 41.8318°N 86.2513°W / 41.8318; -86.2513 (Ferry Street Historic District)	Niles
11	Fidelity Building		February 14, 2002 (#02000042)	162 Pipestone St. 42°06′52″N 86°27′15″W / 42.114444°N 86.454167°W / 42.114444; -86.454167 (Fidelity Building)	Benton Harbor
12	Fort St. Joseph Site	[REDACTED] More images	May 24, 1973 (#73000944)	Bond St. along the St. Joseph River 41°48′54″N 86°15′39″W / 41.815000°N 86.260833°W / 41.815000; -86.260833 (Fort St. Joseph Site)	Niles
13	Lakeside Inn	[REDACTED] More images	July 16, 2009 (#09000521)	15251 Lakeshore Rd. 41°50′49″N 86°40′32″W / 41.846908°N 86.675422°W / 41.846908; -86.675422 (Lakeside Inn)	Lakeside
14	Ring Lardner House	[REDACTED] More images	March 16, 1972 (#72000595)	519 Bond St. 41°49′22″N 86°15′17″W / 41.822778°N 86.254722°W / 41.822778; -86.254722 (Ring Lardner House)	Niles
15	Mary's City of David	[REDACTED] More images	April 15, 2009 (#09000201)	1158 E. Britain Ave. 42°06′32″N 86°25′51″W / 42.108783°N 86.430797°W / 42.108783; -86.430797 (Mary's City of David)	Benton Charter Township
16	Moccasin Bluff site		April 13, 1977 (#77000710)	Red Bud Trail 41°51′20″N 86°22′00″W / 41.855556°N 86.366667°W / 41.855556; -86.366667 (Moccasin Bluff site)	Buchanan
17	Niles Downtown Historic District	[REDACTED] More images	June 21, 2007 (#07000568)	Sycamore, Main, and Cedar between Front and 5th 41°49′47″N 86°15′22″W / 41.829722°N 86.256111°W / 41.829722; -86.256111 (Niles Downtown Historic District)	Niles
18	Niles Railroad Depot	[REDACTED] More images	September 19, 1979 (#09000085)	598 Dey St. 41°50′14″N 86°15′08″W / 41.837222°N 86.252222°W / 41.837222; -86.252222 (Niles Railroad Depot)	Niles
19	Ninth District Lighthouse Depot		December 2, 1993 (#93001348)	128 N. Pier 42°06′51″N 86°29′09″W / 42.114167°N 86.485833°W / 42.114167; -86.485833 (Ninth District Lighthouse Depot)	St. Joseph
20	North Watervliet Road-Paw Paw Lake Outlet Bridge	[REDACTED] More images	December 17, 1999 (#99001575)	N. Watervliet Rd. over Paw Paw Lake outlet 42°12′28″N 86°15′00″W / 42.207778°N 86.25°W / 42.207778; -86.25 (North Watervliet Road-Paw Paw Lake Outlet Bridge)	Watervliet Township	Demolished in 2008
21	Oak Ridge Cemetery		May 8, 2024 (#100010296)	818 Terre Coupe Rd. 41°49′30″N 86°22′45″W / 41.825000°N 86.379167°W / 41.825000; -86.379167 (Oak Ridge Cemetery)	Buchanan
22	Old Berrien County Courthouse Complex	[REDACTED] More images	April 29, 1982 (#82004941)	Roughly bounded by Cass, Kimmel, Madison, and Union Sts. 41°56′53″N 86°20′28″W / 41.948056°N 86.341111°W / 41.948056; -86.341111 (Old Berrien County Courthouse Complex)	Berrien Springs
23	Old US Post Office		September 12, 1985 (#85002152)	322 E. Main St. 41°49′46″N 86°16′02″W / 41.829444°N 86.267222°W / 41.829444; -86.267222 (Old US Post Office)	Niles
24	Paine Bank		May 8, 1973 (#73000945)	1008 Oak St. 41°49′36″N 86°14′52″W / 41.826667°N 86.247639°W / 41.826667; -86.247639 (Paine Bank)	Niles
25	Wendell P. and Harriet Rounds Robbins House		May 2, 2007 (#07000385)	680 Pipestone St. 42°06′17″N 86°26′38″W / 42.104722°N 86.443889°W / 42.104722; -86.443889 (Wendell P. and Harriet Rounds Robbins House)	Benton Harbor
26	Sandburg House	[REDACTED] More images	April 14, 1972 (#72001470)	Poet's Path 41°53′00″N 86°37′50″W / 41.883333°N 86.630550°W / 41.883333; -86.630550 (Sandburg House)	Harbert
27	Shiloh House		September 29, 1972 (#72000594)	1055 E. Britain Rd. 42°06′30″N 86°25′57″W / 42.10833°N 86.4325°W / 42.10833; -86.4325 (Shiloh House)	Benton Harbor
28	South Berrien Center Union Church and Cemetery		December 12, 2002 (#02001506)	10408 M-140 41°55′46″N 86°16′19″W / 41.929444°N 86.271944°W / 41.929444; -86.271944 (South Berrien Center Union Church and Cemetery)	Berrien
29	St. Joseph North Pier Inner and Outer Lights	[REDACTED] More images	November 9, 2005 (#05001211)	On the north pier of the mouth of the St. Joseph River, 0.9 mi (1.4 km) west of the M-63 bridge 42°06′57″N 86°29′32″W / 42.115833°N 86.492222°W / 42.115833; -86.492222 (St. Joseph North Pier Inner and Outer Lights)	St. Joseph
30	Union Block	[REDACTED] More images	August 22, 2007 (#07000746)	114 E. Front St. 41°49′37″N 86°21′38″W / 41.826944°N 86.360556°W / 41.826944; -86.360556 (Union Block)	Buchanan
31	Union Meat Market	[REDACTED] More images	September 22, 1972 (#72000596)	14 S. Elm St. 41°48′01″N 86°36′38″W / 41.800139°N 86.610556°W / 41.800139; -86.610556 (Union Meat Market)	Three Oaks
32	Warren Featherbone Company Office Building		January 23, 1986 (#86000117)	3 N. Elm St. 41°48′05″N 86°36′38″W / 41.801389°N 86.610556°W / 41.801389; -86.610556 (Warren Featherbone Company Office Building)	Three Oaks
33	Whitcomb Hotel		November 24, 2021 (#100007206)	509 Ship St. 42°06′39″N 86°28′54″W / 42.110833°N 86.481667°W / 42.110833; -86.481667 (Whitcomb Hotel)	St. Joseph
34	Zinc Collar Pad Company Building	[REDACTED] More images	July 1, 2009 (#09000472)	304 S. Oak St. 41°49′30″N 86°21′40″W / 41.82489°N 86.36111°W / 41.82489; -86.36111 (Zinc Collar Pad Company Building)	Buchanan

Former listing

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Snow Flake Motel		April 13, 1998 (#98000270)	May 26, 2021	3822 Red Arrow Highway 42°02′55″N 86°30′56″W / 42.048611°N 86.515556°W / 42.048611; -86.515556 (Snow Flake Motel)	Lincoln Township	Building demolished March 27, 2006

See also

• List of National Historic Landmarks in Michigan
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Michigan
• Listings in neighboring counties: Cass, LaPorte (IN), Porter (IN), St. Joseph (IN), Van Buren
• List of Michigan State Historic Sites in Berrien County, Michigan

References

1. The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
2. National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved January 24, 2025.
3. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
5. The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
6. Nassaney, Michael S., et al. "The Search for Fort St. Joseph (1691-1781) in Niles, Michigan". Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology 28.2 (2003): 107-144: 122.
7. The NRIS lists the Moccasin Bluff site as "address restricted"; however, the State of Michigan has erected a historical marker at the site (Moccasin Bluff from MichMarkers.org).
8. The NRIS gives the location of the Sandburg House as "address restricted." However, sources give the location as on "Poet's Path". The geo-coordinates are approximate.
9. "Demolition of Snowflake Motel begins". The Herald-Palladium. 2006-03-28. p. A1. Retrieved 2012-11-20.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Berrien County, Michigan, United States
County seat: St. Joseph
Cities	Benton Harbor Bridgman Buchanan Coloma New Buffalo Niles‡ St. Joseph Watervliet
Villages	Baroda Berrien Springs Eau Claire Galien Grand Beach Michiana Shoreham Stevensville Three Oaks
Charter townships	Benton Coloma Lake Lincoln Niles Oronoko St. Joseph Watervliet
Civil townships	Bainbridge Baroda Berrien Bertrand Buchanan Chikaming Galien Hagar New Buffalo Pipestone Royalton Sodus Three Oaks Weesaw
CDPs	Benton Heights Fair Plain Lake Michigan Beach Millburg New Troy Paw Paw Lake Shorewood–Tower Hills–Harbert
Other communities	Avery Bakertown Berrien Center Dayton Buckhorn Glendora Harbert Hinchman Lakeside Riverside Sawyer Scottdale Shorewood Hills Union Pier
Indian reservation	Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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