Baldwin-Wallace College North Campus Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Baldwin-Wallace College North Campus Historic District

Berea, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Listed
January 23, 2013
Type
District
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
12001210

About this property

Baldwin-Wallace College North Campus Historic District is an area of land on the north end of the Baldwin Wallace University campus. BW is a four-year private, coeducation, liberal arts college in Berea, Ohio, United States. The school was founded in 1845 as Baldwin Institute by Methodists settlers. Eventually the school merged with nearby German Wallace College in 1913 to become Baldwin-Wallace College, which changed its name to "Baldwin Wallace University" in 2012. Several buildings since its founding have been established on the National Register of Historic Places, establishing this area as the Baldwin-Wallace College North Campus Historic District.

Location

Berea, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
41.37476, -81.85205

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 12001210. It was listed on January 23, 2013.

Categories

ARCHITECTUREEDUCATION
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Baldwin-Wallace College South Campus Historic District
Early Republic
0.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Baldwin-Wallace College North Campus Historic District listed on the National Register?

Baldwin-Wallace College North Campus Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 23, 2013.

What type of historic resource is Baldwin-Wallace College North Campus Historic District?

Baldwin-Wallace College North Campus Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Baldwin-Wallace College North Campus Historic District?

The period of significance for Baldwin-Wallace College North Campus Historic District is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1845.

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