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In 1818, the first log home was built in the area now known as the Old West End; then in 1829, the first tavern and store were built. [3]The Old West End was platted in 1866, and "the wealthiest and most well-to-do of Toledo began moving away from their former downtown homes to live in this new development far from the city". [4]
1864 - Toledo Library Association formed. [6] 1869 - Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway in operation. [3] 1870 Toledo Society of Natural Sciences established. [5] Population: 31,584. [7] 1872 - Toledo University of Arts and Trades established. [3] 1873 St. Ursula Academy founded. [8] Toledo Public Library opens. [6] 1875 - Milburn Wagon Company in ...
The district comprises Toledo's oldest extant neighborhood and encompasses an area roughly bounded by Champlain, Summit, Walnut and Magnolia streets. Vistula was a village established on land in what was then part of Michigan Territory , purchased in 1832 by Benjamin F. Stickney, in company with several investors from Lockport, New York ...
Glendale-Heatherdowns (Byrne-Heatherdowns Village): Located in South Toledo, this area is an example of a classic post-WWII neighborhood. Curvilinear, tree-lined streets surround many parks. Harvard Terrace: (South Toledo) is a historic neighborhood along the Maumee River neighbored by the Toledo Zoo and Walbridge Park. [5]
Toledo: 91: Uptown Toledo Historic District: Uptown Toledo Historic District: June 20, 2023 : Roughly bounded by 10th St, Michigan St, Spielbusch Ave, Canton St, Southard Ave, alley to the northeast of Adams St, Adams St, Woodruff Ave, 21st St, 18th St, Brookwood Ave, and Washington St.
Aug. 12—THE TOLEDO Jeep Fest last weekend brought many fond memories for Mary Jane (Crothers) Spencer-Hulme, a former Blade reporter who was in the Thomas A. DeVilbiss High School class of '44 ...
Westmoreland is a historic neighborhood in Toledo, Ohio and is roughly bordered by Dorr Street, Parkside Boulevard, Bancroft Street, and Upton Avenue. [1] "In March 1986 Westmoreland, located about one half mile from the University of Toledo, was designated a historical district by the United States Department of Interior."
Image credits: Old-time Photos To learn more about the fascinating world of photography from the past, we got in touch with Ed Padmore, founder of Vintage Photo Lab.Ed was kind enough to have a ...