Casey-Pomeroy House
802 North Huron Street. The important thing to remember is how Libbey was recruited to Toledo before the Chamber of Commerce, the Port...
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Tedd Long
Nov 11, 20183 min read
Valentine Theatre
410 Adams Street. The story of how the Valentine Theatre was saved from the wrecking ball is a lesson in community action. Listed on the...
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Tedd Long
Nov 7, 20181 min read
Looking Down on Toledo History
Toledo History Tour from High Above Downtown Over the years I've given tours of downtown Toledo from the 28th floor of One SeaGate. In...
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Tedd Long
Nov 6, 20181 min read
ReImagine Toledo: TEDxToledo
Tying Toledo's past to the future. This video is from TEDxToledo 2013. "We're all products of the time and the culture that we live in. ...
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Tedd Long
Nov 4, 20181 min read
Anthony Wayne Bridge
The story of Toledo's High Level. Commonly called the "High Level Bridge," the Anthony Wayne Bridge was designed by Waddell and Hardesty...
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Tedd Long
Nov 4, 20181 min read
The Mighty Maumee
The heart and soul of Toledo runs straight through town on its way out to Lake Erie. Formed at Fort Wayne, Indiana by the confluence of...
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Tedd Long
Nov 4, 20182 min read
Toledo's Ethnic Heritage
Few Midwest cities can claim the ethnic heritage of Toledo. Although our region has a very diverse ethnic heritage today, we got a late...
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Tedd Long
Nov 4, 20181 min read
Lenk's Hill
How a German Brewer Founded a Toledo Neighborhood. Today, much of Lenk's Hill and the eastern part of Kushwantz form the neighborhood we...
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Tedd Long
Nov 3, 20182 min read
Downtown Toledo Building Booms
The Development of Toledo's Urban Canyon was Driven by Pride and Ego Over the years, Toledo has seen several major building booms in the...
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Tedd Long
Nov 3, 20182 min read
The Middle Grounds
Once the headquarters for Toledo enterprise. The area between Swan Creek and the Maumee River is called the Middle Grounds, an important...
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Tedd Long
Nov 3, 20181 min read
Fort Industry Square
136 N Summit Street. The buildings located on the northeast corner of Monroe and Summit are known as Fort Industry Square but do you know...
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Tedd Long
Nov 3, 20184 min read
Water Street Station
Madison Avenue and Water Street The massive brick industrial building guarding Promenade Park is known today as the ProMedica...
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Tedd Long
Nov 3, 20182 min read
Port Lawrence
Corner of Summit and Monroe Streets. From high atop the Maumee, this image is looking down at two major intersections - the corner of...
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Tedd Long
Nov 3, 20182 min read
Finlay Place
General Steedman once stood proud in the heart of a bustling downtown Toledo intersection. How did he end up in Jamie Farr Park? In late...
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Tedd Long
Nov 3, 20181 min read
Toledo Timeline
I've always felt that timelines are the perfect way to set the stage for storytelling. They help me organize history in a visual way and...
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Tedd Long
Sep 1, 20182 min read
Local History Resources
Books and websites to help you explore the Toledo story.
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