OHIO HISTORIC INVENTORY JU! • y7% Ohio Historic Preservation Office Ohio Historical Center Columbus, Ohio 43211 1. No. 2. County Summit 3. Location of Negatives OHS 4. Present Name(s) Lock No. 35 5. Other Name<8) 6. Specific Location on private road approx. 1.3 miles south of Pine Hill Driv 7. City or Town _ ,li Rural, Township & Vicinity Sagamore Hills 8. Site Plan with North Arrow 9. Coordinates Lat. Long U.T.M. Reference 2?!0 80 Zone Easting Northing 10. Site Building Structure O Object D 11. On National Register? Yes D No 3t 13. Part of Estab. Yes [ Hist. Dist.? No 95 12 Is It Eligible? Yes X No D 14, District Yes Potent'l? No 15. Name of Established District 16. Thematic Category F H T , n, i 17. DateKs) or Period 1825-182? 18. Style or Design 19. Architect or Engineer 20. Contractor or Builder 21. Original Use, If apparent canal lock 22. Present Use 23. Ownership PublicXC Private D 24. Owner's Name & Address, _ . if .known- _ T% j. State of 0. , Dept. Works £< S J "P-ront. St. 25. Open to of Public Public? unrestricted Yes DD No D 26. Local Contact Person or Organization Summit County Hist. Soc. 27. Other Surveys in Which Included historic civil engineering landmark, Ohio Council ASCE ADDrox. Acreage* less than 1 28. No. of Stories 29. Basement? Yes D No D 30. Foundation Material 31. Wall Construction load-bearing masonr; 32. Roof Type & Material 33. No. of Bays Front Side 34. Wall Treatment cut stone/concrete 35. Plan Shape recxange 36. Changes (Explain in #42) Addition D Altered K Moved D 37. Condition fair XKKKtt 38. Preservation Underway? Yes C No OS 39. Endangered? By What? Yes G No E 40. Visible from Public Road? Yes C No K 41. Distance from and Frontage on Road 42. Further Description of Important Features Lock is star) lard mitered gate type. The lock chamber is 90 feet lon^ by 15 feet wide. The cut stone construction is partially faced with concrete, applied c. 19^5 as a stop-gap repair measure. Both gates are missing. The canal is dry at this point. 43. History and Sigmfica' .e The Ohio & Erie ^anal, linking Lake Eri*- a r r ,eveland with the Ohio River at Portsmouth, was completed in 1832. For 10 years this waterway was a great con trolling factc*~ of increasing commerce, manufactures and population in Ohio. That portion o*" the canal between Akron a <.d Cleveland opened July 4, 182?. The drop of 395 feet between the two cities was accomplished by M locks in 35 mile 44. Description of Er vonment and Outbuildings The secluded, private road on which this look may be found once served as the canal towpath. From Rt. 82 south to Ba+h Road, the canal is largely dry and overgrown witv thickets. There is a sewage treatment plant nearby. 45. Sources of Information Frank Wilcox, The Chip Canals, selec. and ed. William A. McGill (Kent, O.i Kent State University Press, 1969). Canal Society cf Ohio, Towpaths, Sesquicentennial Issue No. li 150 Years of Ohio's Canals. l82S-l$?S (n.p. 1975J. 46. Prepared by Carol Poh Nixler 47. Organization 48. Date 3/76 49. Revision Date(s>

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OHIO HISTORIC INVENTORYJU! • y7% Ohio Historic Preservation Office

Ohio Historical Center Columbus, Ohio 43211

1. No.

2. CountySummit3. Location of Negatives OHS

4. Present Name(s)

Lock No. 35

5. Other Name<8)

6. Specific Location

on private road approx. 1.3 miles south of Pine Hill Driv7. City or Town _ ,li Rural, Township & VicinitySagamore Hills8. Site Plan with North Arrow

9. Coordinates

Lat. Long

U.T.M. Reference

2?!0 80Zone Easting Northing10. Site

BuildingStructure O

Object D

11. On National Register?

Yes D No 3t

13. Part of Estab. Yes [ Hist. Dist.? No 95

12 Is It Eligible?

Yes XNo D

14, District Yes Potent'l? No

15. Name of Established District

16. Thematic CategoryF H T , n, i17. DateKs) or Period

1825-182?18. Style or Design

19. Architect or Engineer

20. Contractor or Builder

21. Original Use, If apparentcanal lock22. Present Use

23. Ownership PublicXC Private D

24. Owner's Name & Address, _ . if .known- _ T% j.State of 0. , Dept.

Works£< S J "P-ront. St.25. Open to

of Public

Public? unrestrictedYes DD No D

26. Local Contact Person or Organization Summit County Hist. Soc.

27. Other Surveys in Which Includedhistoric civil engineering

landmark, Ohio Council ASCE

ADDrox. Acreage* less than 1

28. No. of Stories

29. Basement? Yes D No D

30. Foundation Material

31. Wall Constructionload-bearing masonr;32. Roof Type & Material

33. No. of Bays Front Side

34. Wall Treatmentcut stone/concrete35. Plan Shape recxange

36. Changes (Explain in #42)

Addition DAltered KMoved D

37. Conditionfair

XKKKtt

38. Preservation Underway?

Yes CNo OS

39. Endangered? By What?

Yes G No E

40. Visible from Public Road?

Yes C No K

41. Distance from and Frontage on Road

42. Further Description of Important FeaturesLock is star) lard mitered gate type. The lock chamber is 90 feet lon^ by 15 feet wide. The cut stone construction is partially faced with concrete, applied c. 19^5 as a stop-gap repair measure. Both gates are missing. The canal is dry at this point.

43. History and Sigmfica' .eThe Ohio & Erie ^anal, linking Lake Eri*- a r r ,eveland with the Ohio River at Portsmouth, was completed in 1832. For 10 years this waterway was a great con trolling factc*~ of increasing commerce, manufactures and population in Ohio. That portion o*" the canal between Akron a <.d Cleveland opened July 4, 182?. The drop of 395 feet between the two cities was accomplished by M locks in 35 mile

44. Description of Er vonment and OutbuildingsThe secluded, private road on which this look may be found once served as the canal towpath. From Rt. 82 south to Ba+h Road, the canal is largely dry and overgrown witv thickets. There is a sewage treatment plant nearby.

45. Sources of InformationFrank Wilcox, The Chip Canals, selec. and ed. William A.

McGill (Kent, O.i Kent State University Press, 1969). Canal Society cf Ohio, Towpaths, Sesquicentennial Issue No.

li 150 Years of Ohio's Canals. l82S-l$?S (n.p. 1975J.

46. Prepared byCarol Poh Nixler47. Organization

48. Date3/76

49. Revision Date(s>