BlockFrom the record
One of 29 National Register listings published here for Allen County · listed in 2004 · category: District.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
West Market Street Boulevard Historic District
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. 5 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1906.
The listing
- Address. 1410-1529 W. Market St., Lima
- When was it listed? October 2004
- Category. district
- National Register reference number. 04001201 - 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
6 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of West Market Street Boulevard Historic District: 3 past producers, 2 plants, 1 producer. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Sulfur. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Facility) Lima Ohio Refinery | Sulfur | Plant | ||
| Fouremans Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Lima Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Plant | ||
| Lima Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Western Ohio Stone Co. Quarry No. 1 | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Western Ohio Stone Co. Quarry No. 1 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
Maps showing this location
5 surveysUnited 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.
- 1906 USGS Lima quadrangle1:62500 - 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Muncie quadrangle1:250000 - 5 printings
- 1956 USGS Muncie quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Cridersville quadrangle1:24000 - 3 printings
- 1986 USGS Lima quadrangle1:100000 - 3 printings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | MacDonell House | 1.0 miles | 1978 |
 | Neely-Sieber House | 1.1 miles | 1976 |
 | U.S. Post Office | 1.4 miles | 1982 |
 | Hotel Argonne | 1.5 miles | 1982 |
 | Elks Lodge | 1.5 miles | 1982 |
 | Lima Memorial Hall | 1.5 miles | 1979 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 04001201 in Record Group 79. |
| Allen County | All 29 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.