Built in 1907 in the Neoclassical architecture. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in
2012. A historic map-sheet match is not published yet. The record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary.
From the record
“Chalker High School is a public high school in Southington Township, Trumbull County, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Southington Local School District.”
Wikipedia article Chalker High School, CC BY-SA 4.0.
one of 32 National Register listings in Trumbull County · listed in 2012 · category: Building · built in 1907, Neoclassical architecture · one of 1 National Historic Landmarks in Trumbull County.
National Register reference number.12000464- 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.
Fires near this property
4 since 2019
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The
federal wildfire occurrence database
lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Southington Township School (Boundary Increase) between
2019 and 2019, burning about 16 acres 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 burning
3
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.
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. Museums hold 190 specimens
collected within 10 miles of Southington Township School (Boundary Increase) between 1890 and
1975: 151 Animalia, 37 Plantae, 2 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown.
Collected by A. N. Rood, Almon N. Rood, Armbruster, D. C. (Daniel C.) and others. Each is a
physical object with a catalogue
number, and each entry opens the museum's record. This is what was
collected and kept, not a survey of what lives here - nothing can be
concluded from a species being absent.
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The National Weather Service names
Southington, the town this property stands in, in 8 storm reports between 2002 and 2024: 4 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind.
The reports record 1 injury. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office
filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date
opens the federal record of that event.
A falling tree struck a car traveling on U.S. Route 422 near Southington. The driver of the car lost control causing the vehicle to roll over. The driver had to be hospitalized for injuries.
No historic map-sheet match is published
for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs
a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary.
Browse the county's mapped places while that work is
pending.
From the nomination file
3,692 words on record
When this property was proposed for the
National Register, someone wrote the case for it: what the building is,
and why it matters. That document is a federal record in the public domain.
It is quoted below word for word, never summarised. The text was read off the scanned case file by machine, so the
occasional stray character is the recogniser's and the 1970s
typewriter's.
Statement of significance
Areas of Significance (Mark "x" in one or more boxes for the criteria qualifying the property Property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction or artistic values, or represents a significant Property has yielded, or is likely to yield, information important in prehistory or history. 1906-1907-construction dates for buildings (Mark "x" in all the boxes that apply.) Owned by a religious institution or used for religious (Complete only if Criterion B is marked above.) B removed from its original location. C a birthplace or grave.
E a reconstructed building, object, or structure. F a commemorative property. less than 50 years old or achieving significance within the past 50 years. in 1960-the ending date established by the original nomination. 1906-1960 purposes. architecture education history. Architect/Builder County and State Property is: individual distinction. Cultural Affiliation Significant Person Period of Significance Applicable National Register Criteria Significant Dates Criteria Considerations N/A (Enter categories from instructions.) for National Register listing.) a cemetery. (Expires 5/31/2012) represents the work of a master, or possesses high and distinguishable entity whose components lack Period of Significance (justification) The period of significance remains unchanged from the original listing.
The period United States Department of the Interior NPS Form 10-900 OMB No. 1024-0018 Chalker High School (Southington Township Trumbull Co., Ohio School (Boundary increase/name change) Name of Property County and State Statement of Significance The proposed boundary increase will provide inclusion of the Southington Township elementary building, constructed 1906-1907, which was excluded from the original listing due to extensive non-historic additions which negatively affected Monument. (Figure 2) The period of significance remains the same.
Quoted from the National Register nomination
for reference 12000464, 35 pages, held by the National Archives in Record
Group 79. See the
catalogue record.
Listed places nearby
4 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.
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.
Specimens. Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), https://www.gbif.org/. Only records licensed CC0 or CC BY are used. Records licensed CC BY-NC are excluded because this site carries advertising. Images are checked individually and any whose licence is non-commercial, no-derivatives or unreadable is refused.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.
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