BlockFrom the record
One of 426 National Register listings published here for Cuyahoga County · listed in 1980 · category: District.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Wilson's Mills Settlement District
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1905.
The listing
- Address. Chagrin River Rd., Gates Mills
- When was it listed? May 1980
- Category. district
- National Register reference number. 80002981 - 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
1905 to 1994The ground this property stands on, surveyed 89 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Mines and quarries near this property
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Wilson's Mills Settlement District: 1 unknown, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Tungsten, Abrasive. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Electric/ Euclid, Ohio | Tungsten | Unknown | ||
| Gordon-Warren/ Wickliffe, Ohio | Abrasive | Producer |
Maps showing this location
9 surveysUnited 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.
- 1905 USGS Mentor quadrangle1:62500
- 1907 USGS Mentor quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Mayfield Heights quadrangle1:24000 - 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000 - 3 printings
- 1962 USGS Cleveland quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Mayfield Heights quadrangle1:24000 - 6 printings
- 1985 USGS Cleveland North quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Cleveland North quadrangle1:100000
- 1994 USGS Mayfield Heights quadrangle1:24000
Listed places nearby
6 within 8 milesOther 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Old Center School | 1.2 miles | 1973 |
| W. A. Thorp House | 2.0 miles | 1978 | |
| E. J. Kulas Estate Historic District | 2.4 miles | 1988 | |
 | Greenwood Farm | 2.5 miles | 2016 |
 | Old Euclid District 4 Schoolhouse | 3.0 miles | 1980 |
| Gates Mills Historic District | 3.0 miles | 1991 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 80002981 in Record Group 79. |
| Cuyahoga County | All 426 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.