Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. 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.
one of 59 National Register listings in Mahoning County · listed in 1984 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. Museums hold 384 specimens collected within 10 miles of Jones Hall, Youngstown State University between 1853 and 1974: 214 Animalia, 165 Plantae, 4 Fungi, 1 Chromista. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by ?, Armbruster, D. C. (Daniel C.), Baird, S. F. 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.
| Image | Species | Year | Collected by | Where, as recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Cottus bairdii Girard, 1850 | 1853 | S. Baird | Yellow Creek, Poland Ohio. |
 | Athyrium filix-femina var. angustum (Willd.) G.Lawson | 1885 | Shafer, J.A. | Petersburg |
 | Adiantum pedatum L. | 1887 | ? | Dense woods, Salem. |
 | Ameiurus melas (Rafinesque, 1820) | 1853 | S. Baird | Yellow Creek Poland, Ohio |
 | Chrysemys picta (Schneider, 1783) | 1853 | not recorded | Poland, Yellow Creek |
 | Ericymba buccata Cope, 1865 | 1853 | S. Baird | Yellow Creek, Poland, Ohio |
 | Etheostoma caeruleum Storer, 1845 | 1853 | S. Baird | Yellow Creek Poland, Ohio |
 | Etheostoma camurum (Cope, 1870) | 1853 | S. Baird | Yellow Creek Poland, Ohio |
 | Etheostoma flabellare Rafinesque, 1819 | 1853 | C. Kirtland | Yellow Creek, Poland Ohio. |
 | Etheostoma maculatum Kirtland, 1840 | 1853 | S. Baird | Yellow Creek Poland, Ohio |
 | Etheostoma nigrum Rafinesque, 1820 | 1853 | S. Baird | Yellow Creek Poland, Ohio |
 | Etheostoma zonale (Cope, 1868) | 1853 | S. Baird | Yellow Creek Poland, Ohio |
All 384 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Youngstown, the town this property stands in, in 44 storm reports between 1993 and 2015: 25 thunderstorm wind, 17 hail, 1 lightning, 1 tornado. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2003 | Tornado (F1) | Youngstown | $1,000,000 | A tornado touched down just southwest of the Mahoning River between Gibson and Poland Avenues on the northeast side of Youngstown. The tornado then skipped northeast for approximately eight miles before dissipating on the eastern edge of the city just south of the Trumbull County border. The damage path was 50 to 100 yards in width and was intermittent in nature. Ten businesses and around 80 homes were damaged by the tornado. One business was destroyed, and of the 80 homes, 60 had major damage. Two railroad cars were overturned and hundreds of trees were toppled along the damage path. |
| July 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $50,000 | Thunderstorm winds caused some damage in the City of Youngstown. Four tents were toppled at a festival in the downtown area resulting in a few minor injuries. A church on Oakhill Avenue lost a large section of roofing. Many trees and large trees limbs were downed across the city as well. |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $50,000 | Thunderstorm winds damaged the roof of an auditorium and downed a few trees. |
| January 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $50,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed many trees. A building at Youngstown State University suffered damage when a 70 foot by 90 foot section of roof was peeled off. Awnings on two houses were also blown off. |
| December 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $35,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed several trees across Mahoning County. A fallen tree damaged a house in Youngstown. |
| April 1998 | Lightning | Youngstown | $30,000 | Lightning struck a garage, igniting a fire that destroyed the garage and a car inside and caused damage to three nearby homes. |
| July 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $15,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed many trees. |
| November 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $15,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed several trees on the north side of Youngstown. |
| May 2002 | Hail | Youngstown | $15,000 | Quarter size hail was reported. |
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $15,000 | A 60 mph thunderstorm wind gust was measured. Several trees and large limbs were downed. |
| June 2007 | Hail | Youngstown | $10,000 | Numerous reports of hail ranging from penny to quarter size were observed by trained spotters between Youngstown and Boardman. A trained spotter also estimated wind gusts around 65 mph in Boardman at 14:30 EST. |
| August 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $8,000 | Three tress and numerous large limbs were reported down throughout Youngstown. |
| April 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $7,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed a couple of trees. One of the trees blocked a road. |
| November 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $6,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees. |
| May 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $6,000 | Trees and power lines were downed. |
| June 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $5,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees. |
| April 2002 | Hail | Youngstown | $5,000 | Dime size hail was reported just north of Youngstown. |
| September 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $5,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed two trees. |
| May 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $5,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed several trees in Mill Creek Park. |
| June 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $5,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed two trees. |
| July 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $5,000 | Trees and power lines downed. |
| September 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $5,000 | no account filed |
| May 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $3,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed several large tree limbs. |
| January 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $3,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed a couple of trees on the east side of Youngstown. |
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $3,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed several large tree limbs. |
| July 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $2,000 | One tree and a large limb was reported down. |
| May 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $2,000 | no account filed |
| May 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $1,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed a tree. |
| July 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | $1,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed a large tree limb. |
| April 1993 | Hail | Youngstown | $500 | no account filed |
| June 2015 | Hail | Youngstown | - | Hail the size of quarters was observed on the south side of Youngstown. |
| May 2014 | Hail | Youngstown | - | Quarter sized hail was reported. |
| May 2012 | Hail | Youngstown | - | Quarter sized hail was observed. |
| July 2012 | Hail | Youngstown | - | Nickel to quarter sized hail was observed. |
| July 2012 | Hail | Youngstown | - | Penny sized hail was observed. |
| May 2011 | Hail | Youngstown | - | Penny to quarter sized hail was reported. |
| July 2009 | Hail | Youngstown | - | Nickel size hail was observed. |
| July 2009 | Hail | Youngstown | - | Hail the size of half dollars was observed. |
| July 2009 | Hail | Youngstown | - | Hail the size of half dollars was observed. |
| May 2007 | Hail | Youngstown | - | Nickel size hail was reported. |
| April 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Youngstown | - | Several large limbs were downed in Youngstown. |
| June 2005 | Hail | Youngstown | - | Penny size hail was observed. |
| June 2004 | Hail | Youngstown | - | Penny size hail was observed. |
| July 1999 | Hail | Youngstown | - | no account filed |
2 papers published in this town, digitised by the Library of Congress and free to read: 0 issues, 0 pages. 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.
| Newspaper | Published |
|---|---|
| Youngstownské Slovenské Noviny = Youngstown Slovak News | 1910 to 1940 |
| Amerikai Magyar Hirlap = American Magyar Journal | 1911 to 1942 |
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 pending.
Sanborn surveyors printed an index of the town's establishments at the front of each atlas. This property is named in one, read straight off the scanned sheet.
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.
Situated between the second and third tiers of windows is arow of carved circles and included in the exposed back right side of the building to carry out the collegiate Gothic of the building. Jones Hall is collegiate Gothic Tudor in design and is after the eclectic manner, a school footage of the Youngstown State University campus area, which is eighty-five acres in total. atop the arch of the doorway to the main entrance, which has
(in one paragraph) been chosen as the site of one of the Y.M.C.A.'s colleges. -archeology-prehistoric community planning landscape architecture -X architecture The Y.M.C.A. was instrumental in the progress of for the new building of the college. As the depression advanced, so did the construction particularly through its twin crenellated spires flanking the round arched entrance, two Builder/Architect Paul Boucherle 1600-1699 religion art that the Y.M.C.A.launched a campaign in the hope of raising a million dollars for new formerly known as Youngstown College. Youngstown College had been founded by the Y.M.c.A. of Wick and Lincoln Avenues.The site was the location of the family mansion of John C.
Illustrated Glossary of Architecture, Harris and Lever, 1966 University Downtown, Brenner, 1975 Pamphlet: A Brief History of Youngstown State, University Relations Dept., Y.S.U.
The whole case file for this property - 2,458 words, 16 pages, reproduced complete.
Quoted from the National Register nomination for reference 84000151, 16 pages, held by the National Archives in Record Group 79. See the catalogue record.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Southern Park Stable | 5.5 miles | 1986 |
 | St. James Episcopal Church | 6.9 miles | 1979 |
| Kirtland, Jared P., House | 7.0 miles | 1976 | |
| South Main Street District (Boundary Increase) | 7.1 miles | 1984 | |
| South Main Street District (Boundary Increase) | 7.1 miles | 1984 | |
 | White Bridge | 7.3 miles | 1983 |
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 84000151 in Record Group 79. |
| Mahoning County | All 59 listed properties in this county. |
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