Burton in Geauga County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Welcome To Burton's Historic District
Photographed By Craig Doda, January 19, 2020
1. Welcome To Burton's Historic District Marker
In 1974, the National Register of Historic Places added the Burton Village Historic District to its inventory. To date, 15 Burton Village buildings and structures have received that designation and are pictured on this map.
In June, 1798 Burton became the first settlement in what is now known as Genuga County. Today, Burton is known for its fine examples of Western Reserve Architecture.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1798.
Location. 41° 28.232′ N, 81° 8.714′ W. Marker is in Burton, Ohio, in Geauga County. Marker is at the intersection of East Park Street (Route 87) and South Cheshire Street, on the left when traveling east on East Park Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 14590 E Park St, Burton OH 44021, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Burton Village Historic District (a few steps from this marker); Under This Penstock Base (within shouting distance of this marker); Burton (within shouting distance of this marker); The Hickox Brick (within shouting distance of this marker); The Second High School / The Burton Public Library (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct
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Photographed By Craig Doda, January 19, 2020
2. Welcome To Burton's Historic District Marker
Photographed By Craig Doda, January 19, 2020
3. Welcome To Burton's Historic District Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 3, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 98 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 3, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
