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Tony Packo's Cafe is a restaurant that started in the Hungarian neighborhood of Birmingham, on the east side of Toledo, Ohio, at 1902 Front Street.. Founded in 1932, the restaurant became famous when it was mentioned in several episodes of the 1972-83 M*A*S*H television series.
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 contains 21 high rise buildings of at least 50 meters (164 ft.) in height, with a further 10 buildings between 35 meters (115 ft.) and 50 meters in height. The tallest structure in Toledo, Ohio is the Cleveland-Cliffs HBI Furnace Tower, which is an industrial vertical shaft furnace reaching a height of 139 meters (457 ft.) [ 1 ] and is ...
Downtown Toledo is the central business district of Toledo, Ohio, United States. Both the Warehouse District and the area surrounding the Huntington Center have been areas of recent growth. [1] [2] Downtown Toledo's skyline from across the Maumee River
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]
Many homes in Old Orchard are brick and in the English Tudor style, further relating to the English street names. This architectural style, popular in the 1920s, fits well with the Gothic styled University of Toledo which sits on its southern edge and was built at about the same time (University Hall was constructed in 1931). Street names in ...
The Anthony Wayne Bridge construction cost the city of Toledo three-million dollars and passed city council 15-2 before being a city wide ballot in November 1928. [6] In October 1929, Mayor W. T. Jackson broke ground on the project once on both sides of the Maumee River to a crowd of over 500 people.
In the valley, river banks have been dressed gracefully to the water's edge. --The Toledo Times, August 1, 1915 . John North Willys turned to the E. H. Close Realty Company for the development of Ottawa Hills. The E. H. Close Realty Company had developed more than 1,000 acres (4.0 km 2) of land in Toledo and the surrounding area. Planners ...