Tedd LongDec 8, 20181 minA 90-year Toledo TraditionWTOL's Lou Herbert Connects John Gunckel with the Old Newsboys...
Tedd LongNov 20, 20182 minHouse of Four Pillars322 East Broadway. Built in 1835, this home was transformed into a Greek Revival house by "itinerant column workers" in 1844. It's more...
Tedd LongNov 20, 20181 minHarvard Elementary School1949 Glendale Ave. In 1920, Toledo voters approved an $11 million bond for the expansion of the city school system. Community forums were...
Tedd LongNov 20, 20182 minDudley's Massacre501 River Road. Dudley and his officers tried vainly to stop them but their efforts were futile and they joined in the fray. Once they...
Tedd LongNov 11, 20183 minCasey-Pomeroy House802 North Huron Street. The important thing to remember is how Libbey was recruited to Toledo before the Chamber of Commerce, the Port...
Tedd LongNov 11, 20183 minValentine Theatre410 Adams Street. The story of how the Valentine Theatre was saved from the wrecking ball is a lesson in community action. Listed on the...
Tedd LongNov 7, 20181 minLooking Down on Toledo HistoryToledo History Tour from High Above Downtown Over the years I've given tours of downtown Toledo from the 28th floor of One SeaGate. In...
Tedd LongNov 7, 20181 minI'll Meet You at the Bidwell!If you were looking for a place to lodge in the Sylvania area in the 1800's, you would have been lucky to book a room at the Bidwell ....
Tedd LongNov 7, 20183 minThe Great Sylvania Fire of 1887The fire wiped out 19 businesses along the west side of the block we now call Main Street between Maplewood and Monroe. As you browse...
Tedd LongNov 7, 201819 minWhere's That?A trip back to Sylvania's past. This entry is a compilation of a series of articles Kathryn Keller wrote in the summer of 1977 for her...
Tedd LongNov 7, 20181 minReImagine Toledo: TEDxToledoTying 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. ...
Tedd LongNov 4, 20181 minMartin Luther King BridgeConnecting Toledo with East Toledo via Cherry/Main Streets. The Martin Luther King Memorial Bridge (formerly Cherry Street Bridge) is a...
Tedd LongNov 4, 20181 minWaite High School301 Morrison Drive. You can't miss Waite High School as you look out to East Toledo from the top of One SeaGate. Waite High was named...
Tedd LongNov 4, 20182 minThe Weber BlockFront and Main. The corner of Front and Main in East Toledo is dominated by the 3 story brick commercial Weber Block, a Queen Anne style,...
Tedd LongNov 4, 20181 minAnthony Wayne BridgeThe story of Toledo's High Level. Commonly called the "High Level Bridge," the Anthony Wayne Bridge was designed by Waddell and Hardesty...
Tedd LongNov 4, 20181 minThe Mighty MaumeeThe 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...
Tedd LongNov 4, 20182 minToledo's Ethnic HeritageFew Midwest cities can claim the ethnic heritage of Toledo. Although our region has a very diverse ethnic heritage today, we got a late...
Tedd LongNov 4, 20181 minLenk's HillHow a German Brewer Founded a Toledo Neighborhood. Today, much of Lenk's Hill and the eastern part of Kushwantz form the neighborhood we...
Tedd LongNov 4, 20182 minDowntown Toledo Building BoomsThe Development of Toledo's Urban Canyon was Driven by Pride and Ego Over the years, Toledo has seen several major building booms in the...
Tedd LongNov 4, 20182 minThe Middle GroundsOnce the headquarters for Toledo enterprise. The area between Swan Creek and the Maumee River is called the Middle Grounds, an important...