Built in 1834 in the Federal architecture. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in
1987. 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 81 National Register listings in Stark County · listed in 1987 · category: Building · built in 1834, Federal architecture.
National Register reference number.87001635- 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.
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. The
federal wildfire occurrence database
lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Werner Inn between
2005 and 2005, burning about 32 acres in total. None started naturally. None 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
Debris and open burning
3
The most recent of
them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service
that recorded it.
Regional context, not property-specific
evidence. Museums hold 359 specimens
collected within 10 miles of Werner Inn between 1836 and
1975: 310 Animalia, 39 Plantae, 5 Fungi, 4 Unrecorded, 1 Protozoa. 12 distinct Species records are shown.
Collected by A.M. Rogers, Anson A. Hinkley, Antonio, T. 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
14 workings within 5 miles of Werner Inn: 10 past producers, 4 producers.
4 still produce. What was taken out: Clay, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay, Coal, Coal. 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
East Canton, the town this property stands in, in 3 storm reports between 2008 and 2010: 3 thunderstorm wind.
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.
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.
From the nomination file
1,636 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.
Statement of significance
Applicable National Register Criteria Areas of Significance (enter categories from instructions) State significance of property, and justify criteria, criteria considerations, and areas and periods of significance noted above. bridge chimneys, doorway with elliptical fanlight and sidelights, flat (#STA-848-19), across the intersection from the Werner Inn, is also a notable 1834 by Jacob Stambaugh,: a mason,: for: Henry Werner. The building served as an 1834-1853 Architecture Exploration/Settlement Architect/Builder See continuation sheet Significant Dates Significant Person its original interior. inn/tavern on the main east-west stagecoach route through eastern Stark high degree of architectural integrity.
is also significant for its association with the early stagecoach road, County.At one time the town had seven hotels and two taverns--the Werner and stop in the first half of the nineteenth century.The Werner Inn was built in Period of Significance stagecoach trade which fostered the survival and growth of East Canton.
The Werner Inn remains as an excellent example of Federal style architecture example of this style, although it has been sandblasted and retains less of The Werner Inn is significant as an excellent, well-preserved example of symmetrical five bay facade, and denticulated cornice, embodies distinctive in East Canton and Stark County, and is a significant representative of the the Wack.The Werner Inn is the earlier of the two taverns, and still has a representing:an inn/tavern from.the period of early settlement and growth in the arrival of the railroad. late 1986,when it was purchased by the Osnaburg Township Historical Society.
Quoted from the National Register nomination
for reference 87001635, 10 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.
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.
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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