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Photograph of Diamond Historic District
Photograph by Nyttend, Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Diamond Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. 10 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1904.

From the record

One of 45 National Register listings published here for Columbiana County · listed in 1985 · category: District.

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

The listing

  • Address. Market and E. Sixth Sts., East Liverpool
  • When was it listed? November 1985
  • Category. district
  • Also known as. East Liverpool Central Business District MRA
  • National Register reference number. 85003508 - 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

1904 to 1996

The ground this property stands on, surveyed 92 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet covering Diamond Historic District, surveyed 1996
Topographic sheet covering Diamond Historic District, surveyed 1904

Fires near this property

44 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 44 fires within 5 miles of Diamond Historic District between 1993 and 2020, burning about 63 acres in total. None started naturally. 7 were 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
Debris and open burning20
Arson/incendiarism7
Equipment and vehicle use6
Misuse of fire by a minor3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Smoking1
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Other causes1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
30 September 2016Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources6346
10 September 2005Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWest Virginia Division of ForestryMIDDLE RUN RD.
6 August 2002Equipment and vehicle use4.0 acresWest Virginia Division of ForestryLOCUST HILL RD.
21 August 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15816
19 August 2005Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWest Virginia Division of ForestryKITCHEL AVE. NEAR NEWELL
22 June 1999Power generation/transmission/distribution1.0 acresWest Virginia Division of ForestryWASHINGTON SCHOOL ROAD
1 May 2018Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresWest Virginia Division of ForestryARROYO ROAD
8 April 1993Railroad operations and maintenance6.0 acresWest Virginia Division of ForestryCRESENT

Every fire recorded in Columbiana County

Mines and quarries near this property

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Diamond Historic District: 5 past producers, 2 producers, 1 prospect, 1 unknown. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Aluminum, Iron, Silica, Titanium, Silica, Titanium, Aluminum, Iron. 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
Clarion Fire ClaySilica, Titanium, Aluminum, IronProducer
Lower Kittanning Fire ClayAluminum, Iron, Silica, TitaniumProspect
Wellsville PlantFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
Globe Number 1 MineClayPast ProducerSedimentary
Globe Refractories, Inc.ClayProducer
Georgetown Pit and MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Georgetown PlantSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Landsberry PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Columbiana County

Newspapers printed here

1 paper

1 paper 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.

NewspaperPublished
The Potters Herald1899 to 1982

Maps showing this location

10 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
City Hallunder 500 feet1985
Odd Fellows Templeunder 500 feet1985
East Fifth Street Historic Districtunder 500 feet1985
Ikirt House0.1 miles1980
Elks Club0.1 miles1985
Potters Savings and Loan0.1 miles1985

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 85003508 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Columbiana CountyAll 45 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.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • 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.