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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]
There are 99 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 2 National Historic Landmarks. Another 6 properties were once listed but have been removed. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted September 5, 2024.[2] Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap.
Location. The Anthony Wayne Bridge, commonly called the High Level Bridge, and is a downtown Toledo, Ohio landmark named after General Anthony Wayne. It is a suspension bridge that spans the Maumee River. [1][2] The bridge has some features that give it a unique aesthetic quality, including a sky blue color and various lattice patterns. [1]
The Toledo YMCA, originally founded in 1865, needed a larger location based on continued growth. Architect John N. Richards designed the building in 1930 but the Great Depression caused the design to be scaled back and delayed the start of construction until 1934. When it was completed in 1935, the complex was still sizable with 153 bedrooms ...
Harvard Circle facing NW. Ad for Harvard Terrace 1903. Harvard Terrace is a historic neighborhood in Toledo, Ohio; it is "bordered by Amherst Drive (which abuts the Toledo Zoo), Broadway, Glendale Avenue, and the Anthony Wayne Trail. It includes 435 residences, many of them designed by architects and built in the early 1900s."
Website. Glass City Center. The Glass City Center is a performing arts and convention center located in downtown Toledo, Ohio. Opened on March 27, 1987, as the SeaGate Convention Centre, the center's exhibit hall measures 74,520 square feet (207 feet by 360 feet) of space and seats up to 5,100 for a banquet, 9,000 for a meeting, and 4,000 in a ...
GNIS ID. 1086537 [ 3 ] Website. toledo.oh.gov. Toledo (/ təˈliːdoʊ / tə-LEE-doh) is a city in and the county seat of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. [ 6 ] At the 2020 census, it had a population of 270,871, making Toledo the fourth-most populous city in Ohio, after Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati. Toledo is the 85th-most populous ...
1911. Architect. J. Knox Taylor. NRHP reference No. 72001030. The Jefferson Center or Old Central Post Office is a historic building in downtown Toledo, Ohio originally built in 1911 and used by many different organizations. It was designed by government architect J. Knox Taylor in a classical architectural style and features a sandstone exterior.