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Photograph of Lutz-Martin Farm
Photograph by National Park Service, Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Lutz-Martin Farm

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1903.

From the record

One of 180 National Register listings published here for Summit County · listed in 2003 · category: Building.

Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • Listed as. Lutz--Martin Farm - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 2470 Martin Rd., Bath
  • When was it listed? July 2003
  • Category. building
  • Also known as. Agricultural Resources of the Cuyahoga Valley MPS
  • National Register reference number. 03000608 - 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.

Then and now

1903 to 1994

The ground this property stands on, surveyed 91 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet covering Lutz-Martin Farm, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet covering Lutz-Martin Farm, surveyed 1903

Fires near this property

9 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Lutz-Martin Farm between 1993 and 2012, burning about 5 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 1 was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Natural3
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Smoking1
Recreation and ceremony1
Equipment and vehicle use1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Arson/incendiarism1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
8 August 2012Naturalunder an acreCuyahoga Valley National ParkRIVERVIEW ROAD
31 August 1993Smokingunder an acreCuyahoga Valley National ParkAKRONS
30 August 1993Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreCuyahoga Valley National ParkRAILROAD
13 July 2012Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreCuyahoga Valley National ParkBRUNTY
22 June 1997Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreCuyahoga Valley National ParkERDOS
16 June 1995Arson/incendiarismunder an acreCuyahoga Valley National ParkQUICK
2 April 2001Natural2.0 acresCuyahoga Valley National ParkPINEHOLLOW
12 April 2001Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreCuyahoga Valley National ParkMANATOC

Every fire recorded in Summit County

Mines and quarries near this property

6 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Lutz-Martin Farm: 6 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Alden PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Herbruck Trucking PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Herbruck Trucking PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
J.P. Pollo PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
J.P. Pollo PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Robert E. Alden Sand & Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary

Every working recorded in Summit County

Maps showing this location

9 surveys

United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the middle of the area the National Park Service maps for this listing, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other 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 PropertyDistance Listed
Botzum Farm0.5 miles1999
Jim Brown House0.8 miles1979
William and Eugene Cranz Farm0.9 miles1993
Lock No. 260.9 miles1979
Brown-Bender Farm (Boundary Increase)1.0 miles1993
Jonathan Hale Homestead1.3 miles1973

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 03000608 in Record Group 79.
Summit CountyAll 180 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.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • 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.