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One of 72 National Register listings published here for Campbell County · listed in 1985 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Dayton High School
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
- Address. 8th and Walnut Sts., Dayton, 41074
- When was it listed? July 1985
- Category. building
- Census division. Newport-Fort Thomas
- Architectural style. Tudor Revival architecture
- National Register reference number. 85001579 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.
Mines and quarries near this property
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Dayton High School: 2 unknowns, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Tin, Lead, Antimony, Zirconium. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avril Co/ Cincinnati, Ohio | Tin, Lead, Antimony | Unknown | ||
| Brewer Co Plant No 10 Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| N L Industries/ Cincinnati, Ohio | Zirconium | Unknown |
Storms near this property
4 since 2002Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dayton, the town this property stands in, in 4 storm reports between 2002 and 2015: 2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2003 | Flash Flood | Dayton | $50,000 | Fifty homes were flooded with two determined to be uninhabitable. Numerous roads were closed due to high water. |
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dayton | $8,000 | A few trees were blown down. |
| September 2015 | Hail | Dayton | - | no account filed |
| July 2010 | Hail | Dayton | - | no account filed |
Map coverage status
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
Listed places nearby
6 within 8 milesOther National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrace Gardens | 0.2 miles | 2023 | |
| Dayton City Hall | 0.5 miles | 2022 | |
 | Foote-Fister Mansion | 0.6 miles | 1988 |
 | Doyle Country Club | 0.7 miles | 2017 |
 | Fairfield Avenue Historic District | 0.8 miles | 1988 |
 | Marianne Theater | 0.8 miles | 2015 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 85001579 in Record Group 79. |
| Campbell County | All 72 listed properties in this county. |
Provenance
- Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
- Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
- How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
- Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
- Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.