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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YF7_sylvania-heritage-museum_Sylvania-OH.html
This circa 1902 house was the home and office of Dr. Uriah A. Cooke. His physician's office is still intact. Adjacent to the office is a replica of an early 1900's apothecary. The three-story house features the original hardwood flooring, window s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1YDV_1850-barn_Sylvania-OH.html
This is a replica of a barn built in 1850 on Sylvania-Metamora Road. In 2000, the original barn was dismantled and the timber beams were transported to the Historical Village where they were used in the reconstruction of the barn. The original mai…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1TLO_medical-college-of-ohio-historical_Toledo-OH.html
State interest in medical education for northwest Ohio became a reality when the Medical College of Ohio at Toledo was established in December, 1964. Located initially at South Detroit and Arlington on Lucas County property, MCO moved to the prese…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SE1_toledos-first-high-school-toledo-lucas-county-public-library_Toledo-OH.html
Text on the A Side of the Marker: Toledo's First High School Toledo High School opened in 1854 on the site of the city's first log schoolhouse. After an 1895 fire, it was rebuilt and named Central High School. The facility closed in 1914 wi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SDZ_first-charerted-girl-scout-council-in-the-united-states_Toledo-OH.html
Juliette Gordon Low (1860-1927) had a dream that young women could be independent, help others in need, and be responsible leaders in their communities. Low founded Girl Scouts of the United States of America with 18 girls on March 12, 1912 in her…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SDY_moses-fleetwood-walker_Toledo-OH.html
Moses Fleetwood Walker was born on October 7, 1856 in Ohio to Moses M. Walker, a physician, and Caroline, a midwife. He attended and played baseball at Oberlin College and the University of Michigan. In 1883, Walker joined the newly formed Toledo …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SDX_art-tatum_Toledo-OH.html
Art Tatum was born in Toledo on October 13, 1909, the son of Arthur Tatum, Sr. and Mildred Hoskins Tatum. Despite being blind in one eye and only partially sighted in the other, he became one of the greatest jazz pianists of his era. To deal with …
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/HM1SDA_hindu-temple-and-heritage-hall_Sylvania-OH.html
Text on the A Side of the Marker: Hindu Temple and Heritage Hall The Hindu Temple of Toledo was established in 1981 for the growing Hindu and Jain communities in northwest Ohio. Religious functions were initially held in a house located on a…
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