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McHose and Lyon Co

The William McHose House at 53 Green St.

September 25, 2018 By Andrew Walsh 1 Comment

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A recent post detailed candidates for the oldest house still standing in Dayton. In this new article series, we'll take a closer look at the histories of other interesting Dayton homes. The house at 53 Green Street in the Oregon District was built in 1873 by William McHose … [Read more...] about The William McHose House at 53 Green St.

Filed Under: Historical Dayton Tagged With: Historic House Histories, McHose and Lyon Co, Oregon District, William McHose

Two Saved Historic Facades Downtown

August 14, 2018 By Andrew Walsh Leave a Comment

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In Dayton, as in most other American cities, many once great buildings were reduced to rubble, while in other cases endangered landmarks have been successfully preserved. But there’s also a sort of middle ground between demolition and restoration: cases in which the facade … [Read more...] about Two Saved Historic Facades Downtown

Filed Under: Historical Dayton Tagged With: American Building, American Savings and Loan, Architecture, Barlow Clothing House, Conover Building, Cooper Building, Eaker Block, facades, Frank Andrews, Lafee's Temple, McHose and Lyon Co, RTA

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