Maumee Sidecut

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1900.

From the record

One of 94 National Register listings published here for Lucas County · listed in 1973 · category: Structure.

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

The listing

Address. N of Maumee River, SW of Ewing Island, Maumee
When was it listed? April 1973
Category. structure
National Register reference number. 73001500 - 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.

Then and now

1900 to 1994

The ground this property stands on, surveyed 94 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet covering Maumee Sidecut, surveyed 1994

Topographic sheet covering Maumee Sidecut, surveyed 1900

Fires near this property

3 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Maumee Sidecut between 2002 and 2015, burning about 6 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
Recreation and ceremony	1
Smoking	1
Debris and open burning	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 June 2002	Smoking	under an acre	Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office	not named
8 October 2015	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Ohio Department of Natural Resources	1962
18 October 2002	Recreation and ceremony	5.0 acres	Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office	not named

Every fire recorded in Lucas County

Mines and quarries near this property

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Maumee Sidecut: 1 past producer, 1 plant. 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
	Maumee Plant	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Plant
	Maumee Quarry	Limestone, General	Past Producer	Sedimentary

Every working recorded in Lucas County

Maps showing this location

9 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.

1900 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:62500
1935 USGS Maumee quadrangle1:24000
1938 USGS Maumee quadrangle1:31680 - 2 printings
1951 USGS Maumee quadrangle1:24000 - 2 printings
1956 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:250000 - 4 printings
1961 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:250000
1964 USGS Maumee quadrangle1:24000 - 3 printings
1986 USGS Toledo quadrangle1:100000 - 2 printings
1994 USGS Maumee quadrangle1:24000

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.

Property	Distance	Listed
House Of Four Pillars	0.2 miles	1973
Maumee Historic District	0.3 miles	1974
Maumee Uptown Historic District	0.4 miles	1984
Forsythe-Puhl House	0.4 miles	1989
Isaac Hull Store	0.5 miles	1978
Maumee Theater	0.5 miles	1998

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 73001500 in Record Group 79.
Lucas County	All 94 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.
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.
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.