Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1903.
One of 180 National Register listings published here for Summit County · listed in 2003 · category: District.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
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.
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Main-Market Historic District in 2014, burning under an acre in total. None started naturally. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 April 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Cuyahoga Valley National Park | CANYON TRAIL |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Main-Market Historic District: 9 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alden Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Arlington Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Flesher Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Herbruck Trucking Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Herbruck Trucking Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| J.P. Pollo Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| J.P. Pollo Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Lerkis Pit & Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Riverside Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Robert E. Alden Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary |
2 papers published in this town, digitised by the Library of Congress and free to read. Every page is searchable, so a name or a street can be looked for directly in what the town printed about itself at the time.
| Newspaper | Published |
|---|---|
| Akron Daily Democrat | 1892 to 1902 |
| Summit County Labor News | 1923 to 1976 |
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.
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 | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Akron Public Library | 0.1 miles | 1983 |
| Portage Hotel | 0.1 miles | 1988 | |
 | Old Akron Post Office | 0.2 miles | 1972 |
 | Eagles Temple | 0.2 miles | 1982 |
 | Wesley Temple AME Church | 0.2 miles | 1994 |
 | Akron Post Office and Federal Building | 0.2 miles | 1983 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 03000719 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Summit County | All 180 listed properties in this county. |
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