Peter B. Sarchet House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1909.

From the record

One of 22 National Register listings published here for Guernsey County · listed in 1979 · category: Building.

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

The listing

Listed as. Sarchet, Peter B., House - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
Address. N of Cambridge on SR 365, Cambridge
When was it listed? February 1979
Category. building
National Register reference number. 79001849 - 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.

Then and now

1909 to 1994

The ground this property stands on, surveyed 85 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet covering Peter B. Sarchet House, surveyed 1994

Topographic sheet covering Peter B. Sarchet House, surveyed 1909

Fires near this property

40 since 2009

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 40 fires within 5 miles of Peter B. Sarchet House between 2009 and 2020, burning about 155 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause	Fires
Debris and open burning	20
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	11
Recreation and ceremony	3
Power generation/transmission/distribution	3
Smoking	2
Arson/incendiarism	1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
3 August 2019	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Ohio Department of Natural Resources	15220
3 June 2017	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Ohio Department of Natural Resources	8366
8 May 2015	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Ohio Department of Natural Resources	1281
14 May 2018	Power generation/transmission/distribution	under an acre	Ohio Department of Natural Resources	14405
13 May 2018	Power generation/transmission/distribution	10 acres	Ohio Department of Natural Resources	10146
12 May 2018	Power generation/transmission/distribution	10 acres	Ohio Department of Natural Resources	10145
8 April 2013	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Ohio Department of Natural Resources	not named
7 April 2013	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3.0 acres	Ohio Department of Natural Resources	not named

Every fire recorded in Guernsey County

Mines and quarries near this property

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Peter B. Sarchet House: 1 occurrence, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Titanium, Silica, Iron, Aluminum, Vanadium, Zirconium, Iron. 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
	Cambridge Plant	Vanadium, Zirconium, Iron	Producer
	Lower Kittanning Under Clay	Titanium, Silica, Iron, Aluminum	Occurrence	1850

Every working recorded in Guernsey County

Maps showing this location

9 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.

1909 USGS Cambridge quadrangle1:62500
1912 USGS Cambridge quadrangle1:62500 - 2 printings
1951 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
1953 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000
1957 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000 - 3 printings
1962 USGS Cambridge quadrangle1:24000 - 3 printings
1962 USGS Canton quadrangle1:250000 - 2 printings
1993 USGS Cambridge quadrangle1:24000
1994 USGS Cambridge quadrangle1:24000

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
Broom-Braden Stone House	1.8 miles	1980
Colonel Joseph Taylor House	3.5 miles	2008
McCracken-McFarland House	4.0 miles	1979
McCracken-Scott House	4.0 miles	1978
McCreary-Burnworth House	4.0 miles	1982
Sarchet-Burgess House	4.0 miles	1987

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 79001849 in Record Group 79.
Guernsey County	All 22 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.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
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.