Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. A historic map-sheet match is not published yet. The record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary.
one of 338 National Register listings in Cuyahoga County · listed in 1975 · category: Building · one of 3 National Historic Landmarks in Cuyahoga County.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. Museums hold 1,676 specimens collected within 10 miles of Stoneman, Joseph, House between 1893 and 1975: 1,603 Animalia, 39 Plantae, 29 Fungi, 3 Protozoa, 1 incertae sedis, 1 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. Woolman, AUSLEY, G, Adams and others. Each is a physical object with a catalogue number, and each entry opens the museum's record. This is what was collected and kept, not a survey of what lives here - nothing can be concluded from a species being absent.
| Image | Species | Year | Collected by | Where, as recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Etheostoma caeruleum Storer, 1845 | 1893 | A. Woolman | Aurora Branch, Chagrin River, Ohio |
 | Etheostoma nigrum Rafinesque, 1820 | 1893 | A. Woolman | Aurora Branch, Chagrin River, Ohio |
 | Nocomis micropogon (Cope, 1865) | 1893 | A. Woolman | Aurora Branch, Chagrin River, Ohio |
 | Noturus flavus Rafinesque, 1818 | 1893 | A. Woolman | Aurora Branch, Chagrin River, Ohio |
 | Rhinichthys atratulus (Hermann, 1804) | 1893 | Woolman | Aurora branch of Chagrin River, Ohio |
 | Lycogala epidendrum (L.) Fr., 1829 | 1900 | Mrs. Rusaxan | Cleveland Zoological Park, Cleveland. |
| Alternaria solani Sorauer | 1905 | Blusin? Jacob | South Euclid | |
| Andrena Fabricius, 1775 | 1926 | Pallister, J. C. (John C.) | Northfield, Oh | |
| Andrenidae | 1926 | Pallister, J. C. (John C.) | Bedford, Ohio | |
| Banchinae Wesmael, 1845 | 1926 | Pallister, J. C. (John C.) | Northfield, Summit Co., OH | |
| Calliphoridae | 1926 | Pallister, J. C. (John C.) | Bedford, Cuyahoga Co., OH | |
| Campopleginae Forster, 1869 | 1926 | Pallister, J. C. (John C.) | Northfield, Oh |
All 1,676 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Stoneman, Joseph, House: 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Zirconium. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zircoa Refractories/ Solon, Ohio | Zirconium | Unknown |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Chagrin Falls, the town this property stands in, in 12 storm reports between 1995 and 2023: 7 thunderstorm wind, 4 flash flood, 1 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2005 | Flash Flood | Chagrin Falls | $250,000 | no account filed |
| July 2015 | Flash Flood | Chagrin Falls | $120,000 | Heavy rainfall of 1.5 to almost 3 inches fell between 1 and 4 pm causing flash flooding in Chagrin Falls. Water was flowing from upstream in Geauga County to the Chagrin Falls area and residents reported a 6-foot wall of water moved through the neighborhood and destroyed the wall of a walk out basement on Elm Court. Numerous other basements in the area were flooded. Several roads had to be closed due to the flooding. Rapid rises occurred on the Chagrin River with the water running swiftly and at high capacity. |
| July 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Chagrin Falls | $20,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed many trees and power lines. |
| August 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Chagrin Falls | $15,000 | Winds of 60 mph were reported. Trees were downed including several on Solon Road. At least one house was damaged by a falling tree. |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Chagrin Falls | $6,000 | Numerous large limbs were reported down. A two foot diameter tree was also uprooted. |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Chagrin Falls | $5,000 | Several trees were reported down. |
| July 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Chagrin Falls | $4,000 | no account filed |
| April 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Chagrin Falls | - | Large tree limbs snapped off in Chagrin Falls. |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Chagrin Falls | - | Trees downed in Chagrin Falls. |
| March 2020 | Flash Flood | Chagrin Falls | - | Chagrin Falls police department recorded fast flowing water several feet deep rushing down neighborhood streets. |
| August 2011 | Hail | Chagrin Falls | - | Penny sized hail was observed. |
| May 1998 | Flash Flood | Chagrin Falls | - | Heavy thunderstorm rain caused flooding on Solon Road by the Chagrin River. |
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
When this property was proposed for the National Register, someone wrote the case for it: what the building is, and why it matters. That document is a federal record in the public domain. It is quoted below word for word, never summarised. The text was read off the scanned case file by machine, so the occasional stray character is the recogniser's and the 1970s typewriter's.
small businesses and industries which had grown up in l873, the property was the residence of Joseph the Chagrin River, and bought 2lo acres along it from Agriculture end of the summer of 1833,a dam had been built across which Stoneman was a part-owner. brickyard in the village. The property adjoined in He financed the brickyard operated by his nephew, This Art Captain Edward Paine of Chardon in that year.By the AREAS OF SIGNIFICANCE (Check One or More as Appropriate)
The whole case file for this property - 1,425 words, 10 pages, reproduced complete.
Quoted from the National Register nomination for reference 75001358, 10 pages, held by the National Archives in Record Group 79. See the catalogue record.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chagrin Falls Triangle Park Commercial District (Boundary Increase) | under 500 feet | 1995 | |
| Chagrin Falls Township Hall | under 500 feet | 1974 | |
| March, George, House | 0.3 miles | 1978 | |
| Adams Bag Company Paper Mill and Sack Factory | 0.4 miles | 2012 | |
| McFarland, Duncan, House | 2.3 miles | 2001 | |
| Keyt, Gideon, House | 5.6 miles | 1982 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 75001358 in Record Group 79. |
| Cuyahoga County | All 338 listed properties in this county. |
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