National Register of Historic Places

Hanoverton Canal Town District

Hanoverton, Columbiana County, Ohio
Listed
August 2, 1977
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
77001050

About this property

The Hanoverton Canal Town District is a historic district in Hanoverton, Ohio, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP. The district covers a 23-acre (9.3 ha) area along U.S. Route 30. It is characterized by examples of canal-era architecture of the early to mid-19th century. The town of Hanoverton was settled and platted in 1813. Within the district, there are 30 brick and frame houses built between 1817 and 1874, which have remained unchanged over the years. The simple frame houses were originally built during the construction of the Hanoverton and the Sandy and Beaver Canal. The district was listed on the NRHP August 3, 1977. National Register of Historic Places listings in Columbiana County, Ohio Media related to Hanoverton Canal Town District at Wikimedia Commons

Location

Hanoverton, Columbiana County, Ohio
40.75307, -80.93510

Categories

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Sources

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Nearby Historic Sites

Hostetter Inn
Industrial
4 mi
Columbiana County Infirmary
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Pottorf, Henry and Mary, House and Farmstead
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7.3 mi
Teegarden-Centennial Covered Bridge
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7.4 mi
Harris, Franklin, Farmstead
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7.8 mi

Nearby Battles

Morgan's Surrender at West Point (New Lisbon)
1863Civil War
8.6 mi
Salineville — Capture of Morgan
1863Civil War
9.3 mi
Morgan's Ohio Raid — Salineville
1863Civil War
9.9 mi

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When was Hanoverton Canal Town District listed on the National Register?

Hanoverton Canal Town District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 2, 1977.

What type of historic resource is Hanoverton Canal Town District?

Hanoverton Canal Town District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

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