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One of 426 National Register listings published here for Cuyahoga County · listed in 2020 · category: District.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Lakewood Downtown Historic District
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2020. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1902.
The listing
- Address. Detroit Ave., roughly bounded by Bunts Rd. and Hall Ave., plus Warren Rd., roughly bounded by Detroit Ave. and Franklin Blvd., Lakewood
- When was it listed? September 2020
- Category. district
- National Register reference number. 100005539 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Then and now
1902 to 1994The ground this property stands on, surveyed 92 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Mines and quarries near this property
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Lakewood Downtown Historic District: 2 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Halite, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Salt, Silica. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Mine | Halite | Past Producer | Halite | |
| Cleveland Mine | Salt | Producer | ||
| Dock # 1, Whiskey Island | Silica | Producer | ||
| Dock Number 1, Whiskey Island Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary |
Maps showing this location
9 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.
- 1902 USGS Berea quadrangle1:62500 - 2 printings
- 1904 USGS Berea quadrangle1:62500 - 7 printings
- 1953 USGS Lakewood quadrangle1:24000
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000 - 3 printings
- 1962 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Lakewood quadrangle1:24000 - 4 printings
- 1986 USGS Cleveland South quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Cleveland South quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Lakewood quadrangle1:24000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Detroit-Warren Building | under 500 feet | 1986 |
 | Westerly Apartments | 0.4 miles | 2013 |
 | John Honam House | 0.6 miles | 1977 |
 | James Nicholson House | 0.9 miles | 1979 |
 | Erastus Day House | 1.0 miles | 1979 |
 | Harvey Hackenberg House | 1.2 miles | 1983 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100005539 in Record Group 79. |
| Cuyahoga County | All 426 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.