1857, March 7 Dred Scott decision by the Supreme Court holds that Congress cannot bar slavery from territories, nor can slaves be citizens.

OHIO - Geauga County - Historic Districts

Burton Village Historic District (added 1974 - Geauga County - #74001501) Surrounding Public Sq., Burton (200 acres, 14 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Et al., Peffers,James Architectural Style: Italianate, Queen Anne, Second Empire Historic Person: Hickox,Eleazar Area of Significance: Social History, Agriculture, Education, Commerce Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government Historic Sub-function: City Hall, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government Current Sub-function: Fire Station, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Chardon Courthouse Square District ** (added 1974 - Geauga County - #74001502) Public Green, roughly bounded by Main and Center Sts., Chardon (75 acres, 22 buildings) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Herrick,Rensselaer R., Herricks & Simmons Architectural Style: Italianate, Gothic Revival Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1850-1874 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Landscape Historic Sub-function: Courthouse, Plaza, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Landscape Current Sub-function: Courthouse, Plaza, Specialty Store Fowler's Mills Historic District (added 2002 - Geauga County - #01001522) 10743-10779, 10750 Mayfield Rd.; 12426-12533 Fowlers Mill Rd., Chardon (354 acres, 20 buildings, 2 structures) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Huggett, Tryon V. Architectural Style: Greek Revival, Federal Area of Significance: Industry, Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion Historic Sub-function: Department Store, Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Religion Current Sub-function: Manufacturing Facility, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store Fox--Pope Farm (added 1992 - Geauga County - #92000971) 17767 Rapids Rd., Welshfield (1200 acres, 6 buildings, 5 structures) Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown Architectural Style: Greek Revival Historic Person: Multiple Significant Year: 1845, 1865, 1820 Area of Significance: Architecture, Agriculture, Exploration/Settlement Period of Significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction Historic Sub-function: Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Irrigation Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

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