A National Historic Landmark. Built in 1873. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1966. 7 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1901.
One of 12 National Register listings published here for Sandusky County · listed in 1966 · category: Building · built in 1873 · a National Historic Landmark.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Rutherford B. Hayes House in 2002, burning about 4 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 were 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 |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| 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.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 September 2002 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 21 July 2002 | Smoking | under an acre | Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 20 July 2002 | Smoking | under an acre | Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 9 June 2002 | Smoking | under an acre | Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 29 June 2002 | Smoking | under an acre | Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 16 June 2002 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 27 April 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 18 April 2002 | Recreation and ceremony | 2.0 acres | Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Rutherford B. Hayes House: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gottron Brothers Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Gottron Brothers Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
5 papers published in this town, digitised by the Library of Congress and free to read. Every page is searchable, so a name or a street can be looked for directly in what the town printed about itself at the time.
| Newspaper | Published |
|---|---|
| Fremont Journal Extra | 1861 |
| The Freeman | 1849 to 1850 |
| The Fremont Weekly Journal | 1867 to 1877 |
| Fremont Journal | 1853 to 1866 |
| Fremont Weekly Freeman | 1850 to 1853 |
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.
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.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Soldiers Memorial Parkway and McKinley Memorial Parkway | 0.2 miles | 1991 |
 | Ralph P. Buckland House | 0.7 miles | 1974 |
 | Frederick Fabing House | 0.7 miles | 1983 |
 | Sandusky County Jail and Sheriff's House | 0.7 miles | 1997 |
 | St. Paul's Episcopal Church | 0.8 miles | 1977 |
 | Joseph and Rachel Bartlett House | 1.9 miles | 1990 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 66000624 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Sandusky County | All 12 listed properties in this county. |
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