Miami-Erie Canal Site Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. 7 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1904.

From the record

One of 82 National Register listings published here for Butler County · listed in 1978 · category: District.

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

The listing

Address. 5171--5251 Rialto Rd., West Chester
When was it listed? December 1978
Category. district
National Register reference number. 78002016 - 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.

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.

1904 USGS Mason quadrangle1:62500
1906 USGS Mason quadrangle1:62500 - 2 printings
1953 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000 - 3 printings
1955 USGS Glendale quadrangle1:24000
1957 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:250000
1965 USGS Glendale quadrangle1:24000 - 4 printings
1986 USGS Cincinnati quadrangle1:100000 - 3 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
Morgan-Hueston House	3.0 miles	1990
James D. Spread Eagle Tavern-Conrey House	3.8 miles	2003
Hughes School	4.6 miles	1976
Voice of America Bethany Relay Station	5.5 miles	2006
Symmes Mission Chapel	5.9 miles	1980
Shuler & Benninghofen Woolen Mill	6.5 miles	2023

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 78002016 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Butler County	All 82 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.