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Photograph of Gaston's Mill-Lock No. 36, Sandy and Beaver Canal District
Photograph by Nancy Horstman, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Gaston's Mill-Lock No. 36, Sandy And Beaver Canal District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. 10 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1904.

From the record

One of 45 National Register listings published here for Columbiana County · listed in 1974 · category: District.

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

The listing

Then and now

1904 to 1994

The ground this property stands on, surveyed 90 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet covering Gaston's Mill-Lock No. 36, Sandy And Beaver Canal District, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet covering Gaston's Mill-Lock No. 36, Sandy And Beaver Canal District, surveyed 1904

Fires near this property

40 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 40 fires within 5 miles of Gaston's Mill-Lock No. 36, Sandy And Beaver Canal District between 2005 and 2020, burning about 27 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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 burning29
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7
Arson/incendiarism1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Smoking1
Recreation and ceremony1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
19 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15273
21 August 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15816
4 May 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources1181
4 May 2013Debris and open burning1.5 acresOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
29 May 2015Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources1741
7 April 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15128
25 April 2020Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15713
20 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.5 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources12925

Every fire recorded in Columbiana County

Maps showing this location

10 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
Richard L. Cawood Residence6.1 miles1988
Nicholas Eckis House6.7 miles1980
Hiram Bell Farmstead7.0 miles1999
Church Hill Road Covered Bridge7.2 miles1975
John H. Morgan Surrender Site7.3 miles1973
Odd Fellows Temple7.5 miles1985

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 74001423 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Columbiana CountyAll 45 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.