Built in 1866. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1901.
One of 22 National Register listings published here for Wayne County · listed in 1980 · category: District · built in 1866.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article
The ground this property stands on, surveyed 93 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of College of Wooster in 2002, burning about 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2002 | Recreation and ceremony | 25 acres | Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 13 August 2002 | Equipment and vehicle use | 4.0 acres | Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 25 June 2002 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of College of Wooster: 4 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Limestone Company Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Prairie Lane Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Rodco Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Wayne County Hwy Dept. | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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.
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 | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Gen. Reasin Beall House | 0.4 miles | 1976 |
 | John McSweeney House | 0.6 miles | 1974 |
| Overholt House | 0.6 miles | 1983 | |
 | Liggett-Freedlander House | 0.6 miles | 1994 |
 | Charles Gasche House | 0.7 miles | 1989 |
| Wooster Post Office (Wooster Board of Education) | 0.9 miles | 1978 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 80003246 in Record Group 79. |
| Wikipedia article | Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA. |
| Wayne County | All 22 listed properties in this county. |
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