- Source: Timeline of Toledo, Ohio
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Toledo, Ohio, USA.
Prior to 20th century
1835
Toledo Blade newspaper begins publication.
Lucas County, Ohio established.
1836 - Erie and Kalamazoo Railroad begins operating.
1837
Toledo incorporated.
John Berdan becomes mayor.
Fire Department established.
1845 - Miami and Erie Canal opens.
1850 - Population: 3,829.
1851 - Toledo Medical Association founded.
1862 - Cherry Street bridge built.
1864 - Toledo Library Association formed.
1869 - Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway in operation.
1870
Toledo Society of Natural Sciences established.
Population: 31,584.
1872 - Toledo University of Arts and Trades established.
1873
St. Ursula Academy founded.
Toledo Public Library opens.
1875 - Milburn Wagon Company in business.
1877 - Railroad strike.
1880 - Population: 50,137.
1888 - Libbey Glass Company in business.
1894 - Tiedtke's grocery in business.
1896 - Lucas County Court House built.
1898 - First Church of Christ, Scientist built.
1900
Toledo Zoological Gardens established.
Population: 131,822.
20th century
1901
Toledo Museum of Art founded.
Toledo Scale Company in business.
1902 - Toledo Automobile Club established.
1907 - Isaac R. Sherwood becomes U.S. representative for Ohio's 9th congressional district.
1910
Willys-Overland automobile plant built.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Toledo established.
1918 - Municipal Hospital opens.
1920 - Population: 243,164.
1929 - Hillcrest Hotel built.
1930 - Indiana Avenue YMCA and Toledo Hospital building on North Cove Boulevard [1] open.
1931
High Level Bridge built.
Sister city relationship established with Toledo, Spain.
1932 - National City Bank Building constructed.
1934 - April 12: Auto-Lite strike begins.
1936 - Brand Whitlock Homes built.
1937 - Point Place becomes part of city.
1938 - Owens Corning Corporation headquartered in city.
1950 - Population: 303,616.
1953 - WGTE-TV begins broadcasting.
1954
"Islamic Center" built.
Miracle Mile Drive-In cinema opens.
1955 - Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority and Downtown Toledo Associates established.
1959 - Toledo Opera founded.
1964 - Toledo Botanical Garden established.
1966 - Reynolds Corners becomes part of city.
1968 - Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments established.
1969
July 4: Ohio Fireworks Derecho.
Masonic Auditorium and Fiberglas Tower built.
1970 - Toledo-Lucas County Public Library established.
1971 - Franklin Park Mall in business.
1978 - Western Lake Erie Historical Society founded.
1982 - One SeaGate hi-rise and DiSalle Government Center built.
1983 - Marcy Kaptur becomes U.S. representative for Ohio's 9th congressional district.
1984 - Toledo Northwestern Ohio Food Bank established.[2]
1985 - Franklin Park Mall cinema in business.
1987 - SeaGate Convention Centre opens.
1990 - Population: 332,943.
1992 - Toledo Natural Food Cooperative opens.[3]
1994 - Carty Finkbeiner becomes mayor.
1997 - Toledo's Attic (city history website) launched.[4]
1998 - City website online (approximate date).
21st century
2002
Fifth Third Field (stadium) opens.
Jack Ford becomes mayor.
2005 - October 15: 2005 Toledo riot.
2006 - Carty Finkbeiner becomes mayor again.
2009 - Huntington Center (arena) opens.
2010
Michael Bell becomes mayor.
Population: 287,208.
2014 - D. Michael Collins becomes mayor.
2015 - February: Mayor Collins dies; Paula Hicks-Hudson becomes acting mayor.
2018 - Wade Kapszukiewicz becomes mayor.
See also
Toledo history
List of mayors of Toledo, Ohio
National Register of Historic Places listings in Lucas County, Ohio
Other cities in Ohio
Timeline of Cincinnati
Timeline of Cleveland
Timeline of Columbus, Ohio
References
Bibliography
External links
"Timeline of Events in Toledo's History". Toledo's Attic. University of Toledo, Toledo-Lucas County Public Library, Lucas County-Maumee Valley Historical Society, WGTE-TV.
"Local History and Genealogy". Toledo-Lucas County Public Library. Archived from the original on 2014-12-28.
"Toledo, Ohio". Ohio History Central. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio History Connection.
"Books on Local History". Toledo's Attic. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
Items related to Toledo, Ohio, various dates (via Digital Public Library of America).
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