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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SDW_first-congregational-church_Toledo-OH.html
Text on the A Side of the Marker: First Congregational Church Founded in 1833, this is the oldest congregation organized within Toledo's original boundaries. From 1844 to 1913 the church occupied a succession of three meeting houses on St. C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SDV_toledo-museum-of-art_Toledo-OH.html
Founded in 1901 under the leadership of Edward Drummond Libbey, who established the glass industry in Toledo, the Museum building was designed by the architect Edward Green. It was completed in three stages in 1912, 1926, and 1933. From the outset…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU4B_james-b-steedman_Toledo-OH.html
[Front/South Side of Monument] James B. Steedman,Major-General, U.S.V. Carrick's Ford [Right/East Side of Monument] Erected byW.J. Finlay1886 Nashville [Back/North Side of Monument] Chickamauga [Left/West Side of Monument] …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU2Y_george-duncan-forsyth_Toledo-OH.html
[Text on Front Side of Marker]F. C. L.[Text on Right Side of Marker]George Duncan ForsythLt. Co. B. 100th O. V. I.Captured at Limestone StationSept. 8, 1863.Shot and Killedin Libby Prison.Apr. 12, 1864,aged23 Years.————&mda…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS4O_the-toledo-zoo-toledos-canals_Toledo-OH.html
[Front Side of Marker]:"The Toledo Zoo" Now ranked among the country's finest, the zoo began in 1900 with one large woodchuck in a box at Walbridge Park. After the organization of the Toledo Zoological Society, 1905-10, the zoo began its steady…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKKY_the-toledo-state-hospital-old-cemetery-1888-1922_Toledo-OH.html
[Front Side of Marker] : "The Toledo State Hospital Old Cemetery, 1888-1922" Toledo State Hospital opened in January 1888 as the Toledo Asylum for the Insane. Originally located immediately south of this cemetery, the hospital was designed to f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKKQ_the-toledo-state-hospital-new-cemetery-1922-1973_Toledo-OH.html
[Front Side of Marker] : "The Toledo State Hospital New Cemetery, 1922-1973" Toledo State Hospital opened in January 1888 as the Toledo Asylum for the Insane. People were admitted with mild to severe forms of mental illness, and a variety of de…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMJUJ_the-toledo-zoo-the-new-deal-in-toledo_Toledo-OH.html
Side 1:The Toledo ZooNow ranked among the country's finest, the zoo began in 1900 with one large woodchuck in a box at Walbridge Park. After the organization of the Toledo Zoological Society, 1905-10, the zoo began its steady growth, particularly …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIFL_erie-and-kalamazoo-railroad_Toledo-OH.html
[East side of Marker]:"Erie and Kalamazoo Railroad"The first railroad to operate west of the Allegheny Mountains was Toledo's colorful "Erie and Kalamazoo." Begun in 1832, the line was completed by 1836. Its rails were made of oak topped with thin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMI39_lucas-county_Toledo-OH.html
[Front Side/West Side of Marker]:"Lucas County" Lucas County was named for Governor Robert Lucas who championed Ohio's cause in the "Toledo War," a boundary dispute arising when both Ohio and the Michigan Territory claimed this area. The Ohio l…
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