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Photograph of Huffman Prairie
Photograph by Wright Brothers, Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Huffman Field

A National Historic Landmark. Built in 1990. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. 7 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1904.

From the record

One of 42 National Register listings published here for Greene County · listed in 1971 · category: Site · built in 1990 · a National Historic Landmark.

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

The listing

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 15 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Huffman Field: 12 past producers, 2 producers, 1 plant. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Universal Atlas Cement, Div. OfStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Fairborn QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSedimentary
Fairborn QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSedimentary
Campbell PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Campbell PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Fairborn Aggregate Plant & No.4 PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPlant
Fairborn No 413 Pit & PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Fairborn Number 4 PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Fairborn PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Hilltop PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Greene County

Maps showing this location

7 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.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Brick Quarters Historic District1.3 miles2018
Wright Brothers Hill-Memorial1.4 miles2016
Fairborn Theatre2.3 miles2005
Mercer Log House2.4 miles1981
Bath Township Consolidated School2.8 miles1983
Albert Krumm Apartments Historic District3.1 miles2025

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 71000640 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Greene CountyAll 42 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.