Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in
1982. A historic map-sheet match is not published yet. The record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary.
From the record
one of 32 National Register listings in Trumbull County · listed in 1982 · category: Building · one of 1 National Historic Landmarks in Trumbull County.
Architectural style. Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
National Register reference number.82003659- 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.
Specimens collected near this property
12 of 162 shown
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. Museums hold 162 specimens
collected within 10 miles of McCorkle, Almon G., House between 1890 and
1973: 121 Animalia, 37 Plantae, 2 Protozoa, 2 Fungi. 12 distinct Species records are shown.
Collected by A. N. Rood, Almon N. Rood, Berry, R. and others. Each is a
physical object with a catalogue
number, and each entry opens the museum's record. This is what was
collected and kept, not a survey of what lives here - nothing can be
concluded from a species being absent.
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists
1 working within 5 miles of McCorkle, Almon G., House: 1 plant.
All of them still produce. What was taken out: Titanium, Metal. Distance is straight-line from the
map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring
settlement's page as well.
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The National Weather Service names
Lordstown, the town this property stands in, in 10 storm reports between 2000 and 2022: 6 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail.
No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office
filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date
opens the federal record of that event.
A second line of thunderstorms moved across Trumbull County just before daybreak. Many trees were reported down, especially across the southern portion of the county. Scattered power outages were also reported.
No historic map-sheet match is published
for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs
a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary.
Browse the county's mapped places while that work is
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From the nomination file
2,987 words on record
When this property was proposed for the
National Register, someone wrote the case for it: what the building is,
and why it matters. That document is a federal record in the public domain.
It is quoted below word for word, never summarised. The text was read off the scanned case file by machine, so the
occasional stray character is the recogniser's and the 1970s
typewriter's.
Description of the property
has projecting bays with gable ends.On the south facade the gable style.The main rectangular block, which has a steep pyramidal roof, which were stolen in 1978.The flooring is hardwood, and other rooms This isa large wood frame 2-l/2 story farm house in the Queen Anne .The entrance hall and staircase are notable for the solid oak woodwork. There are three stained glass windows, including a large semicircular - good overhangs the angled bay.On the west side there is another two-story and the walls are clapboarded. The most striking architectural feature projecting bay with an overhanging gable roof;on the east side there - prehistoric - archeology-historic _ conservation - science _ economics - sculpture X architecture _ education X social/ - art - engineering - music X 1800-1899 .
commerce - exploration/settlement - philosophy - theater - 1900- _ industry - politics/government _ invention - other (specify) ca. 1895 Almon G. McCorkle, although born in 1842, was already the third - generation in the Western Reserve of Ohio. His grandfather John came According to the best available evidence, McCorkle built the present woodwork of the entrance hall and staircase, the large stained glass windows, the hardwood floors and other carpentry features are 1600-1699 1700-1799 1400-1499 1500-1599 transportation Builder/Architect military Period literature humanitarian Specific dates law 8.
Statement of significance
(in one paragraph) born in Lordstown and educated locally and in a business college in This house was the home of Almon G.McCorkle, an early 19th century the Queen Anne style. in cattle ranching in Arizona and divided his time between the Western purchased the entire property.From 1886 to 1904McCorkle engaged to Ohio shortly after his arrival in the United States in 1799.John's significant asa well-restored surviving example ofalate 19th century Areas of Significance-Check and justify below son Archibald was born in Mahoning County in 1809 and settled in it as one of the finest in that part of the county.The solid oak The County Atlas of 1899 shows a view of the house and refers to unusually fine for a dwelling of its time and location.
-archeology-prehistoric - community planning impressive house next to the old homestead between 1890 and 1899. Pittsburgh.Beginning at 18,he taught in Trumbull County schools. Lordstown Township after his marriage.Almon Green McCorkle was Joseph G. Butler, History of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley (1921), II. Trumbull County Atlases (1874; 1899).
Quoted from the National Register nomination
for reference 82003659, 19 pages, held by the National Archives in Record
Group 79. See the
catalogue record.
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.
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.
Specimens. Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), https://www.gbif.org/. Only records licensed CC0 or CC BY are used. Records licensed CC BY-NC are excluded because this site carries advertising. Images are checked individually and any whose licence is non-commercial, no-derivatives or unreadable is refused.
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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.
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