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One of 72 National Register listings published here for Campbell County · listed in 1997 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
August Sauer House
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
- Listed as. Sauer, August, House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
- Address. 832 Central Ave., Newport, 41071
- When was it listed? August 1997
- Category. building
- Census division. Newport-Fort Thomas
- Architectural style. Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
- National Register reference number. 97000873 - 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
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of August Sauer House: 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Tin, Lead, Antimony. 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 |
Storms near this property
28 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Newport, the town this property stands in, in 28 storm reports between 1995 and 2025: 13 thunderstorm wind, 6 flash flood, 5 hail, 3 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 2020 | Flash Flood | Newport | $50,000 | State Route 9 was closed due to a landslide near the Wilder/Newport border. |
| July 2016 | Flash Flood | Newport | $50,000 | Over 20 homes were flooded, with up to 6 feet of water in more than a dozen of the homes. |
| July 2013 | Flood | Newport | $50,000 | Several basements of homes on Riddle Place in Newport were flooded due to heavy rainfall. |
| November 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Newport | $20,000 | Roof and fascia damage occurred to a shopping plaza due to thunderstorm winds. |
| July 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Newport | $20,000 | Strong winds caused a roof to be blown off a structure. |
| March 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Newport | $10,000 | A large tree was downed onto a residence. |
| July 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Newport | $10,000 | Several trees and power lines were downed in the Newport area, including on 4th Avenue, in the 100 block of Covert Run Pike and near the intersection of Waterworks Road and Taylor Avenue. |
| August 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Newport | $5,000 | Several trees were reported knocked down on cars. |
| July 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Newport | $5,000 | A large tree fell onto a car on 4th Street in Newport. |
| July 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Newport | $5,000 | Numerous trees were knocked down across the northern part of the county. |
| September 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Newport | $4,000 | Several trees were downed in the Newport area. |
| July 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Newport | $3,000 | A few trees were downed in Dayton. |
| September 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Newport | $3,000 | Several trees and power lines were downed. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Newport | $2,000 | Two trees were downed along Isabella Street in Newport, between 7th and 8th Streets. |
| June 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Newport | $2,000 | Trees were reported down in the Newport area due to damaging thunderstorm winds. |
| April 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Newport | $1,000 | A tree was reported knocked down in the 800 block of Lincoln Road. |
| July 2013 | Flash Flood | Newport | $1,000 | Roads were closed from 11th Street and Monmouth Street to 18th Street and Monmouth Street due to heavy rainfall. |
| July 2010 | Flash Flood | Newport | $1,000 | Roads were impassible due to heavy rainfall that caused flash flooding. |
| May 2009 | Hail | Newport | $1,000 | no account filed |
| April 2024 | Flood | Newport | - | High water was reported on Moock Road at Woodland Hills Drive. |
| July 2019 | Flood | Newport | - | High water was reported on several streets in Newport. |
| August 2016 | Flash Flood | Newport | - | Several streets were flooded by over one foot of water. |
| April 2014 | Heavy Rain | Newport | - | High water due to poor drainage was reported on Highway 27 in Newport. |
| August 2003 | Flash Flood | Newport | - | Numerous roads were flooded and closed across the southern Cincinnati suburbs. Several homes had flooded basements. |
| May 2018 | Hail | Newport | - | no account filed |
| September 2018 | Hail | Newport | - | no account filed |
| June 2005 | Hail | Newport | - | no account filed |
| June 1995 | Hail | Newport | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Salem Methodist Episcopal Church and Parsonage | 0.2 miles | 1986 |
 | Monmouth Street Historic District | 0.2 miles | 1996 |
 | York Street Historic District | 0.2 miles | 2024 |
| Buena Vista Historic District | 0.3 miles | 2020 | |
 | Campbell County Courthouse at Newport | 0.3 miles | 1988 |
 | Newport Courthouse Square Historic District | 0.3 miles | 2010 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 97000873 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.