Centerville Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. 7 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1913.

From the record

One of 157 National Register listings published here for Montgomery County · listed in 1974 · category: District.

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

The listing

Address. Irregular pattern at Franklin and Main Sts., Centerville
When was it listed? December 1974
Category. district
National Register reference number. 74001577 - 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.

Mines and quarries near this property

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Centerville Historic District: 2 producers, 1 past producer. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Broadway Sand & Gravel Co. Pit #2	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Pyper Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer	Sedimentary
Pyper Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Montgomery 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.

1913 USGS Waynesville quadrangle1:62500
1915 USGS Waynesville quadrangle1:62500
1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000 - 3 printings
1955 USGS Dayton South quadrangle1:24000
1957 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
1966 USGS Dayton South quadrangle1:24000 - 5 printings
1986 USGS Dayton quadrangle1:100000 - 2 printings

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
Erma Bombeck House	0.9 miles	2015
Normandy Farms	1.3 miles	1983
Skywood Farms	1.8 miles	1996
Watkins House	2.0 miles	1974
Ethol Kellog House	2.1 miles	1976
Fox Hollow	2.5 miles	2006

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 74001577 in Record Group 79.
Montgomery County	All 157 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.