National Register of Historic Places - Ohio (OH), Summit County

Summit County Ohio (Vacant / Not In Use) has 24 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Barber, O. C., Machine Barn and Brown, Jim, Tavern, Akron Public Library, Barber, O. C., Barn No. 1 and Botzum Farm.

The famous person O.C. Barber is associated with one of more of the Summit County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Summit County places including O.C. Barber, Michael Alexander, Frank O. Weary, Kraus & Helmkamp Boenisch, H.H. Henninger, Crisp & Son, Carmichael Construction Co., W.H.;Bahl & Derhammer; Richard Smith, Pensylvania Railroad and Frank Meade. Prominent architectural styles found in Summit Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian and Italianate.

Akron Public Library (added 1983 - - #83002060)

69 E. Market St. , Akron

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Weary,Frank O.

Architectural Style:

Beaux Arts, Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

Library, School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Barber, O. C., Barn No. 1 (added 1973 - - #73001538)

115 3rd St. , Barberton

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Barber,O.C., Alexander,Michael

Architectural Style:

Other

Historic Person:

Barber,O.C.

Significant Year:

1909

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Barber, O. C., Machine Barn (added 1974 - - #74001627)

Austin Dr. , Barberton

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Barber,O.C.

Significant Year:

1911

Area of Significance:

Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Botzum Farm (added 1999 - - #99001271)

Also known as NPS Tract #116-032; LCS #1879-1887

3486 Riverview Rd. , Cuyahoga Falls

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Botzum Brothers

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Processing, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Brown, Jim, Tavern (added 1979 - - #79000300)

Boston Mills Rd. , Boston

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Federal

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Hotel, Restaurant

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Cofta, Albert, Farmstead (added 2004 - - #04001214)

Also known as Tract #108-21, Ohio Historic Inventory #SUM202503, HS-519; HS-520; HS-521; HS-522; HS-523; HS-524; HS-525

2966 Brush Rd. , Richfield

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Processing, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Duffy, Michael, Farm (added 1993 - - #93000079)

Also known as NPS Tract #115-035 and 115-036;List of Classified Structures

4965 Quick Rd. , Peninsula

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Processing, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Unoccupied Land

Eagles Temple (added 1982 - - #82003656)

131-137 E. Market St. , Akron

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Boenisch,Kraus & Helmkamp, C.W. & P. Construction

Architectural Style:

Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Social

Historic Sub-function:

Clubhouse

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Everett Historic District (added 1993 - - #93001467)

Also known as Johnnycake;Unionville;See Also:Everett Knoll Complex;Valley

4731--4642 Riverview Rd. and 2151--2279 Everett Rd., Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area , Peninsula

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Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Community Planning And Development

Cultural Affiliation:

American Agricultural

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Government, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Government Office, Single Dwelling

Gothic Building, The (added 2010 - - #10000280)

Also known as The Gothic

102 S. High St. & 52-58 E. Mill St. , Akron

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Crisp & Son, Weary, Frank O.

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Restaurant, School, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress

Hartong, Levi J., House and Farm (added 2007 - - #07001089)

6521 Mt. Pleasant Rd. , Green

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Cemetery, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Cemetery

Hunt--Wilke Farm (added 1993 - - #93000080)

Also known as NPS Tract #121-05;List of Classified Structures HS-569-572

2049 Bolanz Rd. , Cuyahoga Falls

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Processing, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Jyurovat Farmstead (added 1995 - - #95000588)

Also known as NPS Tract #113-27;NPS Building #1600-88

696 Streetsboro Rd. , Peninsula

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Jamesway Manufacturing Co.

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Limbach Block Historic District (added 2001 - - #01001280)

Also known as Ohio Historic Inventory No. SUM-1528-19

7843,7845,7847,7849,7851, and 7853 Main St. , Clinton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Lutz--Martin Farm (added 2003 - - #03000608)

Also known as Shoemaker Farm; Lutz Farm; Martin Farm; NPS Tract# 111-026, Building# HS 597 and HS-598; HS-599-603; OHI# SUM-0086-06

2470 Martin Rd. , Bath

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Processing, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Main Exchange Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000912)

1 W. Exchange St., 323-337 S. Main St., 12 E. Exchange St., 380-348 S. Main St., 328-326 S. Main St. , Akron

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Smith,W.H.;Bahl & Derhammer; Richard, Firestone & Cassidy; Boenish, K&H

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Health Care, Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Department Store, Hospital, Hotel, Meeting Hall, Music Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Landscape, Recreation And Culture, Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Business, Department Store, Government Office, Music Facility, Parking Lot, Pedestrian Related, Professional

O'Neil's Department Store (added 1990 - - #90001776)

226--250 S. Main St. , Akron

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Portage Hotel (added 1988 - - #80004611)

10 N. Main St. , Akron

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Esenwein & Johnson

Architectural Style:

Other, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Schmitt, Louis, House and Store (added 2002 - - #02000084)

Also known as SUM-3099-19

2967 Hickory St. , Clinton

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Restaurant, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Selle Gear Company (added 2005 - - #05001213)

Also known as The Akron-Selle Company

451 S. High St. , Akron

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Henninger, H.H., Weary, Frank O.

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Architecture, Transportation, Invention, Industry

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Processing Site

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress

Sorrick--Oster Store (added 2002 - - #02001123)

7846 Main St. , Clinton

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Warwick Interlocking Tower (added 2002 - - #02001516)

Also known as Ohio Historic Inventory SUM #3098-19, Pennsylvania Interlocking Tower

2955 S 1st. St. , Clinton

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Werner Company Building (added 1976 - - #76001533)

109 N. Union , Akron

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Meade,Frank

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Werner, Edward P., House (added 2005 - - #05001146)

258 W. Market St. , Akron

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use