Boardman in Mahoning County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Newport Village Historic District

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 12, 2011

1. Newport Village Historic District Marker

Inscription.
Situated in the township of Boardman and developed in the 1920s, Newport Village was one of Youngstown's earliest automobile accessible suburban developments. The twenty four and a half acre district is comprised of Jennette Drive, Chester Drive, seven lots on Overhill Road, and a majority of the area on Market Street's west side. Gently curving streets with both Tudor and Colonial architecture blend into the natural landscape of the area and Mill Creek Park. Newport Village became part of the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

Erected 2007 by The Newport Village Historical Association and The Ohio Historical Society. (Marker Number 18-50.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 2006.

Location. 41° 3.261′ N, 80° 39.782′ W. Marker is in Boardman, Ohio, in Mahoning County. Marker is at the intersection of Market Street and Jennette Drive, on the right when traveling south on Market Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4416 Market Street, Youngstown OH 44512, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Freedom Over Slavery (about 300 feet

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away, measured in a direct line); Road of Remembrance (about 500 feet away); Forest Glen Estates Historic District (about 500 feet away); Forest Lawn Memorial Park (approx. 0.8 miles away); Road of Remembrance Monument (approx. 0.8 miles away); Pioneer Pavilion / Mill Creek Furnace (approx. 2.2 miles away); St. James Episcopal Church (approx. 2.3 miles away); Kyle-McCollum House (approx. 2.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Boardman.

Also see . . . Newport Village Historic District. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on April 2, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., June 12, 2011

2. Newport Village Historic District Marker

Looking north along Market Street (at right)

Credits. This page was last revised on April 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 870 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 27, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.