Nomination for Lanterman Mill

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STATE: Ohio Form 10-300 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (Rev.

6-72) NATIONAL PARK SERVICE COUNT Mahoning NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY - NOMINATION FORM FOR NPS USE ONLY ENTRY DATE (Type all entries - complete applicable sections) JUL 1 0 1974 NAME 19th - Charles Carney L CODE [X Building X Public In Process - Preservation work PRESENT USE (Check One or More as Appropriate) - Transportation - Comments - Other (Specify) X Museum - Scientific OWNER'S NAME: Ohio 44502 LOCATION OF LEGAL DESCRIPTION COURTHOUSE, REGISTRY OF DEEDS, ETC: Property File, Mill Creek Park TITLE OF SURVEY: DATE OF SURVEY: - Federal DEPOSITORY FOR SURVEY RECORDS: 099 039 LOCATION Mahoning STATUS Religious Commercial Site CATEGORY Government ACCESSIBLE NATIONAL REGISTER Educational DATE Private CLASSIFICATION OWNERSHIP JUL21974 Both Ohio Agricultural Restricted Entertainment Private Residence Park COMMON: Yes: Industrial CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT: Unoccupied Object Youngstom Structure Being Considered 816 Glenwood Avenue Public Acquisition: TO THE PUBLIC OWNER OF PROPERTY REPRESENTATION IN EXISTING SURVEYS STREET AND NUMBER: CITY OR TOWN: Youngstowm Township Park District (Mill Creek Park) Canfield Road (US Route 62) in Mill Creek Park Military (Check One) The Old Mill County JUL District ENTRY NUMBER 7.

DESCRIPTION - Deteriorated - Unexposed - Unaltered - Moved X Original Site The Old Mill, a former grist mill for grinding grain, is roof is gabled, with returns; the walls are finished at the Windows are double-hung sash, six lights over six, with the JUL 2 CONDITION grinding. REGISTER Ruins NATIONAL plain wooden trim. sandstone foundation. structure is in excellent condition.

waterwheel was located.Today nothing of the mills original It rises two-and-a-half stories above a sixty-foot-high cut eaves by a blank frieze and plain box cornice.The entire remains of the low dam and millrace which once diverted The mill building has oak framing and bevel siding.Its the stream's water into the mill's foundation where the sandstone gorge next to a twenty-three-foot waterfall known equipment remains except two buhrstones once used for as Lanterman Falls.A few yards above the falls are the exception of two smaller windows, one at each gable peak, (Check One) The foundation was built on the east slope ofa north-south an impressive frame structure measuring three by four bays. Fair RECEIVED with two lights over two.In addition, windows at the south end of the mill may have been altered.All windows have Excellent Good - Pre-Columbian!

| 18th Century - Urban Planning - Other (Specify) - Science - Literature - Military - Theater STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE

Statement of significance

The Old Mill, once known as the Lanterman Mill, is the constructed of round logs in 1797-99 by Isaac Powers and Park in 1892. In October of 1933 a natural history museum, condition, the Old Mill is a good example of a local old equipment has been removed from the mill, but this is Because of its importance to mere survival, the grist mill one of only a few still standing in the state, is worthy JUL 2 Commerce losophy Conservation Engineering Architecture Aboriginal NATIONAL Prehistoric SIGNIFICANCE Communications Religion/Phi Transportation REGISTER Music Agriculture With its entire structure from foundation to roof in excellent itarian industrial building which once numbered in the hundreds exhibiting local specimens and artifacts, was established Phineas Hill.It was the first grist mill in the Western Industry Sculpture Invention Social/Human- of National Register listing.

Political Lanterman and Samuel Kimberley and required the work of Landscape and industrial activity in an early community.As a good a fate that few of Ohio's remaining mills have escaped. Baldwin in 1823,replaced the original;but the second mill on the first floor of the Old Mill. eighty men and twenty teams.It operated as a flour mill until about 1888 and was taken over as part of Mill Creek example of this important type of structure, the Old Mill, 1843.The present mill was built in 1845-46by German Education was washed away bya torrential flood in the summer of PERIOD (Check One or More as Appropriate) SPECIFIC DATE(S) (If Applicable and Known) Art Reserve.A larger and better frame mill,built by Eli RECEIVED along Ohio's rivers and streams. It is unfortunate that the was usually one of the first buildings erected in a new AREAS OF SIGNIFICANCE (Check One or More as Appropriate)

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Bibliography, boundary description, and the people who prepared and reviewed the nomination.

MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES Galaida, Edward. Mill Creek Park. Cleveland, 194l. GEOGRAPHICAL DATA LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE COORDINATES DEFINING A RECTANGLE LOCATING THE PROPERTY DEFINING THE CENTER POINI OF A PHOPERTY OF LESS THAN TEN ACRES JUL 2 1974 FORM PREPARED BY Jeffrey Darbee, Historian, Historic Preservation Office May, 1974 Ohio 43211 (12. STATE LIAISON OFFICER CERTIFICATION As the designated State Liaison Officer for the Na- I hereby certify that this property is included in the tional Historic Preservation Act of 1966 (Public Law 89-665), I hereby nominate this property for inclusion in the National Register and certify that it has been evaluated according to the c-iteria and procedures set level of significance of this nomination is: Director, Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation * U.S.

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1973-729-147/1442 3-l Degrees 039 Seconds DATE ORGANIZATION LATITUDE LONGITUDE STATE ATTEST: CORNER Name NATIONAL Columbus Minutes Title Degrees Minutes Seconds REGISTER CODE COUNTY Local Ohio Historical Society National Register. NATIONAL REGISTER VERIFICATION Society, 1970. NAME AND TITLE: CITY OR TOWN: Columbus: Ohio Historical STREET AND NUMBER Keeper of The National Register forth by the National Park Service. The recommended Gristmills and Milling.

RECEIVED 1982 Velma Avenue STATE Ohis CONTROL REVIEW ARCHITECTURAL HISTORIAN Send-back - Re-submit _ JUL 1 0 1974 INT: 1538-73 Entered PROPERTY PHOTOS National Register Write-up MAPS WORKING NUMBER BRANCH CHIEF TECH REVIEW HISTORIAN REVIEW UNIT CHIEF ARCHEOLOGIST TO 4AER Col KEEPER 1974 Federal Register entry WRITE-UP COMMENT PROPERTY : DATE AND INSTIGATOR (builder, architect, group, engineer, etc.): PRESENT CONDITION (altered, covered, ruins, deteriorated--archeological): SHEET DESCRIPTION: NAME: STYLE OR CULTURE: If there are comments or positive) which will affect SURVEY RECORDS form correct?): the write up, please indicate them below. COMMENTS: (leave attached to nomination) SIGNIFICANCE (specify Paragraph or line): NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NAME NEGATIVE FILED AT: DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC.

099 Mahoning COUNTY DATE IDENTIFICATION CODE STATE COMMON: Ohio ENTRY NUMBER Looking approximately southeast at the north and west sides of the Old Mill PHOTO REFERENCE PHOTO CREDIT: PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM AND/OR HISTORIC: FOR NPS USE ONLY while standing on the Lanterman Falls Bridge 62).Lanterman NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES STREET AND NUMBER: (Type all entries -attach to or enclose with photograph) CITY OR TOWN: Canfield Road Route 62) in Mill Creek Park Falls is seen to the right of the Old Mill. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DATE OF PHOTO: THE OLD MILL October 14, 1971 LOCA TION Edward A. THE LANTERMAN MILL ASH PAID FOR GRAIN. DATE OF NAME LOCA TION JUL 2 October 14, 1971 DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC.

039 Mahoning COUNTY CODE IDENTIFICATION STATE COMMON: PHOTO REFERENCE PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER ENTRY NUMBER The Lanterman Mill NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES Old Mill is original. (Type all entries -attach to or enclose with photograph) PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM Looking north at the south side of the Old Mill while standing at the FOR NPS USE ONLY AND/OR HISTORIC: picnic center just outside the building.The "Flour & Feed" sign on the NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL099 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NEGATIVE FILED AT: CITY OR TOWN: Youngstowm l4511 The Old Mill 1974 PHOTO CREDIT: Ohio DATE OF PHOTO: CASHPAID Form No. 10-301a NATIONAL PARK SERVICE JUL 10 June, 1974 DESCRIBE VIEW, DIRECTION, ETC. JUL 2 099 039 NAME Mahoning DATE COUNTY STATE Ohio CODE Youngstown NATIONAL REGISTER Looking northwest at south and east sides of mill.

William Brenner PHOTO REFERENCE ENTRY NUMBER PHOTO CREDIT: STREET AND NUMBER: PROPERTY PHOTOGRAPH FORM UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES (Type all entries -attach to or enclose with photograph) FOR NPS USE ONLY CITY OR TOWN: (7/72) Canfield Road (US Route 62) in Mill Creek Park PROPERTY OF THE NATIONAL REGISTER IDENTIFICATION COMMON: The Old Mill DATE OF PHOTO: NEGATIVE FILED AT: Eastgate Development and Transportation Agency * US. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1973- LOCA TION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (July 1969) NATIONAL PARK SERVICE FOR NPS USE ONLY JUL 10 1974 STREET AND NUM BER: TO BE INCLUDED ON ALL MAPS 1. Property broundaries where required. 2. North arrow. 3. Latitude and longitude reference.

039 099 JUL Mahoning DATE REGISTER COUNTY STATE 19681963 NAME Ohio COMMON: CODE SCALE: 1:24000 NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES ENTRY NUMBER REQUIREMENTS The Lanterman Mill SOURCE: (Type all entries-attach to or enclose with map) AND/OR HISTORIC: PROPERTY MAP FORM CITY OR TOWN: Canfield Road 62) in Mill Creek Park Form 10-301 U.S.G.S. 7.5'Youngstown Quadrangle NATIONAL Youngstown MAP REFERENCE 44511 RECEIVED The Old Mill YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO YOUNGSTOWN QUADRANGLE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR OHIO-MAHONING CO. 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) The Old Mill TIzatitude: 41° 1963 UNITED STATES N4100w8037.5/7.5 JUL 1 0 1974 Mx. Daniel R. Porter Columbus, Ohio 43211 Location 7/11/74 Mahoning County MMott/row Wayne County Name Director ENTRIES IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER Hon. Howard M. Metzenbaum Also Notified Regional Director, Midwest Region Interstate #7l at 17th Ave.

Date Entered The Ohio Historical Society State Ristorie Preservation Officer Hon. Ralph S. Regula Youngstown vicinity Hon. Charles J. Carney Bon. Robert Taft, Jr. Mil1brook vieinity STATE