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Photograph of Market Square
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Market Square

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. 6 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1908.

From the record

One of 157 National Register listings published here for Montgomery 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

Mines and quarries near this property

10 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Market Square: 8 producers, 2 past producers. 8 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.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Broadway Sand & Gravel Co. Pit #2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Carter & Webb IncorporatedSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Embro Inc. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Hilltop PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Number 1 PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Plant 9 Sand & Gravel/Moraine MatlSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Weidle Sand & GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Weidle Sand and Gravel, Inc. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Weidle Sand and Gravel, Inc. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
West Carrollton Aggregate No. 1 PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Montgomery 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
Jacob's Church0.8 miles1990
Miamisburg Mound1.4 miles1970
Salem Bear Creek Church, Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church2.7 miles1990
Gunckel's Town Plan Historic District3.8 miles1976
Emmanuel's Evangelical Lutheran Church3.9 miles1990
Shuey's Mill3.9 miles1975

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 75001510 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Montgomery CountyAll 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.