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National Register of Historic Places

Realty Building

On the National Register since 198046 years
Scheibel, Morris W.Listed 1980Youngstown
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About Realty Building

Realty Building, at 47 Federal Plaza, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 8, 1980. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the local level. It was listed as part of Seven Early Office Buildings at Central Square TR. 21 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 6 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes

47 Federal Plaza, Youngstown · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Realty BuildingStart here
  2. 2Stambaugh BuildingKahn, Albert · next door
  3. 3First National Bank BuildingWalker and Weeks · next door
  4. 4Wick BuildingBurnham, Daniel · next door
  5. 5Schulte-United Building-G.C. Murphy’s BuildingBuilding · next door
Around it

26 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BCity Hall AnnexBrook and Dryer0.1 miBOhio One-Ohio EdisonUnknown0.1 miBLegal Arts CentreBuilding0.1 miBMahoning County CourthouseSecond Renaissance Revival · Built 19080.1 miBMahoning National Bank BuildingKahn, Albert · Built 19100.1 miBGallagher BuildingBuilding0.1 miBPeggy Ann BuildingUnknown0.1 miBCentral Tower BuildingScheibel, Morris W. · Built 19290.1 miBFederal BuildingBurnham, Daniel0.1 miBKress BuildingUnknown0.2 miBWells BuildingBuilding0.2 miBLiberty TheatreNeo-Classical0.2 miBState TheaterUnknown · Built 19270.2 miBMcKelvey-Higbee Co. BuildingsOwsely, Charles F.0.2 miBJay's LunchUnknown0.2 miBErie Terminal Building-Commerce Plaza BuildingBoucherle, Paul · Built 19220.2 miBMasonic TempleThayer, A.L.0.2 miBRepublic Iron and Steel Office BuildingUnknown0.3 mi
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BYoungstown Foundry and Machine East Boardman WorksBuilding0.3 miBBurt BuildingCommercial0.3 miBWarner TheaterClassical0.3 miBSt. John's Episcopal ChurchJacobethan Revival0.3 miBYWCA BuildingWade, Angus0.3 miBOur Lady of Mount Carmel ChurchItalian Baroque0.4 miBButler Institute Of American ArtSecond Renaissance Revival · Built 19190.4 miBBaltimore & Ohio Railroad TerminalGeorgian Revival · Built 19050.5 mi

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Questions about Realty Building

Is Realty Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 8, 1980 (Register number 80003150).

Is Realty Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is William H. McGuffey Boyhood Home Site, 4.8 miles away.

Can you visit Realty Building?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Realty Building?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 6 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 71985824. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.