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Photograph of Forrest Meeker House and Farm
Photograph by Christopher L. Riley, CC BY-SA 4.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Forrest Meeker House and Farm

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1924.

From the record

One of 57 National Register listings published here for Delaware County · listed in 1991 · category: Building.

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

The listing

  • Listed as. Meeker, Forrest, House and Farm - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
  • Address. 2690 Stratford Rd., Delaware
  • When was it listed? October 1991
  • Category. building
  • Also known as. Historic Mill-Related Resources of Delaware and Liberty Townships MPS
  • Architectural style. Federal architecture
  • National Register reference number. 91001427 - 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

1924 to 1992

The ground this property stands on, surveyed 68 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet covering Forrest Meeker House and Farm, surveyed 1992
Topographic sheet covering Forrest Meeker House and Farm, surveyed 1924

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
Delaware Gazette1855 to 1886

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
Mill Worker House No. 1under 500 feet1991
Stratford Methodist Episcopal Church0.1 miles1991
Mill Worker House No. 30.2 miles1991
Crist Tavern Annex-Millworkers Boarding House0.2 miles1994
Mill Worker House No. 40.2 miles1991
Mill Worker House No. 50.2 miles1991

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 91001427 in Record Group 79.
Delaware CountyAll 57 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.