Mahoning
“Dino” Sings at Craig Beach
Craig Beach, OH
In 1934 at the age 17, Dino Crocetti (1917-1995) who became known as the world-famous crooner, actor, and television star Dean Martin,...
Camp Stambaugh
The Boy Scouts of America began in 1910, and by 1912, Scouting was established in the Mahoning Valley.
Canfield Cemetery
Canfield, OH
For more than two centuries, this burial ground has been a final resting place for those individuals whose lives represented the...
Canfield Christian Church
Canfield, OH
The Canfield Christian Church began as a Baptist congregation in 1822 and church met for worship in William Dean’s home.
Canfield Congregational Church / Canfield United Methodist Church
Canfield, OH
On this site, the Canfield Congregational Church, the first church in Canfield village, was built in 1822.
Canfield Fair
In 1846, the same year that Mahoning County was created, Ohio’s General Assembly passed an act “for the encouragement of agriculture.
Canfield Township Hall
Canfield, OH
The Canfield Township Hall was erected in 1884.
Canfield War Vet Museum
Canfield, OH
The Canfield War Vet Museum was chartered in 1988 by American Legion Post 177 and Ladies Auxiliary to collect and preserve items and...
Canfield WPA Memorial Building
Canfield, OH
The Canfield WPA Memorial Building was constructed by the Works Progress Administration, a federal government program instituted by...
Central Square (1798-1899) / Union National Bank Building
Youngstown, OH
John Young included a public square in his town plan of 1798.
Central Square (1900-2004) / Stambaugh Building
Youngstown, OH
Steel-frame skyscrapers and retail buildings replaced wood-frame residences as the downtown evolved into a commercial district.
Civil War Soldiers’ Monument / Realty Building
Youngstown, OH
The figure atop the Soldiers’ Monument has looked over Youngstown’s Central Square since 1870.
Crandall Park-Fifth Avenue Historic District
Youngstown, OH
Crandall Park is the heart of the historic district and includes Fifth Avenue, Redondo Road, Catalina Avenue, and Tod Lane.
Dean Hill Cemetery and Disciple Church Site
In 1827, noted evangelist Walter Scott came to Canfield and visited with a number of area Baptist families living on Palmyra Road and in...
Elisha Whittlesey
Canfield, OH
On this site stood the home of Elisha and Polly Mygatt Whittlesey and their ten children.
Ervin George Bailey
Damascus, OH
Ervin George Bailey, who was born in Damascus, Ohio, invented the revolutionary “Bailey Boiler Meter,” a major contribution to the...
Forest Glen Estates Historic District
Youngstown’s earliest automobile suburb, Forest Glen Estates was developed in the 1920s during a period of change in urban transportation...
Friends Burying Grounds, 1807-1843
Damascus, OH
The Friends Burying Grounds, once located here on Lot 17 in the Village of Damascus, is the oldest cemetery in Butler Township,...
Harry Burt and Good Humor / Ross Radio Company
Youngstown, OH
Harry B. Burt (1874-1926) came to Youngstown in 1893 and began making and selling penny candy.
Hopewell Furnace
Struthers, OH
The Hopewell Furnace, constructed by Daniel and James Eaton in 1802, began operation in 1803.
Judge Turhand Kirtland
Poland, OH
Born at Wallingford, Connecticut.
Kyle-Mc Collum House
Youngstown, OH
The Kyle-McCollum House, thought to be the oldest continuously inhabited residence still on its original site in Youngstown, was built by...
Little Red Schoolhouse in Poland Township / Poland Township
Poland Township’s school board built the Center School- the “Little Red Schoolhouse”- in 1858.
Lot 17, Friends Burying Grounds
Damascus, OH
On this site are re-interred 118 exhumed remains from Lot 17, Friends Burying Grounds, adjacent to Damascus Friends Church on Walnut Street.
Mahoning National Bank Building / Central Tower
Youngstown, OH
Designed by noted Detroit architect Albert Kahn (1869-1942), this 13-story Commercial Style building was contructed for the Mahoning...
Maple-Dell Built 1848
Maple-Dell was the home of John Butler, a Quaker who expressed his religious faith by working for humanitarian causes.
Newport Village Historic District
Situated in the township of Boardman and developed in the 1920s, Newport Village was one of Youngstown’s earliest automobile accessible...
Old Mahoning County Courthouse
Canfield, OH
Mahoning County was created in 1846 by combining townships from southern Trumbull and northern Columbiana counties.
Oscar D. Boggess Homestead / Boggess Quarry
Youngstown, OH
Oscar D. Boggess (1832-1907) was born in Virginia, the son of a slave and her master.
Pioneer Pavilion / Mill Creek Furnace
Youngstown, OH
Pioneer Pavilion, one of the oldest structures in Youngstown, is a rare surviving example of early nineteenth-century industry.
Poland Academy and Poland Seminary
Poland, OH
Poland Academy, an elite private school, was established on this site in 1830 and in 1859 graduated its most notable student William...
Poland Village / Poland Town Hall
Poland, OH
The Village of Poland officially incorporated in August 1866, a year after the end of the Civil War.
President William Mc Kinley Boyhood Home
Poland, OH
William McKinley’s boyhood home once stood here.
St. Augustine Episcopal Chapel
Youngstown, OH
St. Augustine Episcopal Chapel was founded by Lenora Evans Berry, an African American woman, in 1907.
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Youngstown, OH
The Sisters of the Humility Mary, who came here from France in 1864, opened St. Elizabeth Hospital on this site in the former Fitch House...
St. James Episcopal Church
The first home of the oldest Episcopal parish in the Connecticut Western Reserve, the St. James Episcopal Church was built between 1827...
The Frankfort House
Struthers, OH
Alexander Frankfort (1842-1930), the last surviving Civil War veteran from Struthers, built this house in 1884.
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows Canfield Lodge No. 155
Canfield, OH
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) traces its origins to mid-18th-century England, where it served as a mutual benefit society...
The Mahoning Dispatch Building
Canfield, OH
For ninety-one years, The Mahoning Dispatch served Canfield and the surrounding communities, earning the distinction of being the oldest...
The Old Stone Tavern
Poland, OH
Built in 1804 by Jonathan Fowler, one of the founders of Poland Village, this structure served as his family home, general store, tavern...
The Village Green and Graveyard / Poland Presbyterian Church
Poland, OH
In 1798, Judge Turhand Kirtland came to Township 1, Range 1 as an agent of the Connecticut Land Company.
Warner Brothers
Youngstown, OH
The Warner Brothers – Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack – were members of a Jewish immigrant family from Poland that settled in Youngstown in...
Zion Lutheran and Reformed Churchyard
Canfield, OH
Settlers from Connecticut were the first to come to Canfield Township in the late 1700s, and they were followed by a second wave of...