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. It 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.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cleveland and in the Western Reserve. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and
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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 line); Erected to the Memory of the Soldiers of the American Revolution (about 500 feet away); Century Building (about 500 feet away); In Commemoration of Rev. Joseph Badger (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Burton.
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 427 times since then and 36 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.
