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Photograph of Troy Public Square
Photograph by Unknown, Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Troy Public Square

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. 6 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1914.

From the record

One of 45 National Register listings published here for Miami County · listed in 1975 · category: District.

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

The listing

  • Address. Property surrounding jct. of Main and Market Sts., Troy
  • When was it listed? June 1975
  • Category. district
  • National Register reference number. 75001491 - 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

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Troy Public Square: 5 past producers, 2 producers, 1 plant. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay, Limestone, General. 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
Hanover PitClayProducer
Tipp Stone QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Tipp Stone QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSedimentary
Eldean PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Eldean PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Tipp Pit and MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Troy PitsSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Troy Plant & PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPlant

Every working recorded in Miami County

Maps showing this location

6 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
First Presbyterian Churchunder 500 feet1976
Judge Henry Williams Houseunder 500 feet1976
William K. Dunlap House0.1 miles1976
Overfield Tavern0.1 miles1976
Miami County Courthouse and Power Station0.2 miles1975
Robert Culbertson House0.2 miles1975

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 75001491 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Miami 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.
  • 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.