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Photograph of Wade Park District
Photograph by Daderot, Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Wade Park District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1901.

From the record

One of 426 National Register listings published here for Cuyahoga County · listed in 1982 · category: District.

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

The listing

Then and now

1901 to 1994

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.

Topographic sheet covering Wade Park District, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet covering Wade Park District, surveyed 1901

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 16 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Wade Park District: 11 unknowns, 4 producers, 1 plant. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Iron, Zirconium, Iron, Zinc, Copper, Tin, Lead. 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
(Facility) Hanna Nickel Smelter/ Cleveland, OhNickelPlant
Amax Rolling Mill/ Cleveland, OhioZirconium, Zinc, Tungsten, MolybdenumUnknown
Brush Wellman/ Cleveland, OhioBerylliumProducer
Cuyahoga Lime Company PlantCalciumProducer
Great Lakes-St Lawrence/ ClevelandFluorine-FluoriteProducer
Industrial Quartz/ Cleveland, OhioSilicaUnknown
Mcgean Chemical/ Cleveland, OhioAntimonyUnknown
Metallurgical Inc/ Cleveland, OhioIron, AluminumUnknown
N. L. IndustriesLeadUnknown
Ohio Carbon Cleveland PlantGraphiteUnknown

Every working recorded in Cuyahoga County

Newspapers printed here

16 papers

16 papers published in this town, digitised by the Library of Congress and free to read. Every page is searchable, so a name or a street can be looked for directly in what the town printed about itself at the time.

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.

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
Temple, The0.2 miles1974
Euclid Avenue Presbyterian Church0.3 miles1980
Allen Memorial Medical Library0.3 miles1982
Flora Stone Mather College District0.3 miles1974
Francis K. Glidden House0.3 miles1988
Adelbert Hall, Case Western Reserve University0.3 miles1973

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 82001372 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Cuyahoga CountyAll 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.