BlockFrom the record
One of 82 National Register listings published here for Butler County · listed in 2014 · category: District.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Central Avenue Historic District
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. 5 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1908.
The listing
- Address. Central Ave., Middletown
- When was it listed? August 2014
- Category. district
- National Register reference number. 14000480 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.
Mines and quarries near this property
9 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Central Avenue Historic District: 3 past producers, 3 producers, 2 plants, 1 unknown. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Iron. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armco Inc/ Middletown, Ohio | Iron | Unknown | ||
| Gentry Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Plant | ||
| Mecco Inc. | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Mecco, Incorporated Plt | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Middletown Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Middletown Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Moorman Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Moorman Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Moorman Pit & Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Plant |
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.
- 1908 USGS Miamisburg quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000 - 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Middletown quadrangle1:24000 - 5 printings
- 1986 USGS Dayton quadrangle1:100000 - 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel Manchester | 0.2 miles | 2014 | |
 | Dan F. Snider Ford Dealership Building | 0.2 miles | 2014 |
| Main Street Commercial Historic District | 0.2 miles | 2014 | |
 | John B. Tytus House | 0.3 miles | 1975 |
| Oakland Residential Historic District | 0.4 miles | 2023 | |
 | South Main Street District | 0.4 miles | 1978 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 14000480 in Record Group 79. |
| Butler County | All 82 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.