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Friends Boarding School and Ohio Yearly Meetinghouse Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1905.

From the record

One of 23 National Register listings published here for Belmont County · listed in 2009 · category: District.

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

The listing

  • Address. 61830 Sandy Ridge Rd., Barnesville
  • When was it listed? March 2009
  • Category. district
  • National Register reference number. 09000168 - 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

1905 to 1994

The ground this property stands on, surveyed 89 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet covering Friends Boarding School and Ohio Yearly Meetinghouse Historic District, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet covering Friends Boarding School and Ohio Yearly Meetinghouse Historic District, surveyed 1905

Fires near this property

4 since 2014

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Friends Boarding School and Ohio Yearly Meetinghouse Historic District between 2014 and 2016, burning about 1 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
Debris and open burning4

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
6 April 2014Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
28 March 2014Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
21 March 2014Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
15 November 2016Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources6386

Every fire recorded in Belmont 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.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 09000168 in Record Group 79.
Belmont CountyAll 23 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.