First Settlers of N.O. (or Kingston or Lenox, depending on the year)
City of North Olmsted Website "About North Olmsted" Section Under the "Town" Dropdown Menu
***NOTE: Lots of great information here!
www.north-olmsted.com/about-north-olmsted/
history.rays-place.com/oh/cuyahoga/olmsted.htmOlmsted Unitarian Universalist Church
Our very own historically significant church on Porter Road
http://olmsteduu.org/about-us/
City of North Olmsted Site
The city has done a nice job of compiling N.O.'s history on their website. When you get to the page notice the links in the gray bar left of the Town Hall image. Each contains relevant information for this topic of inquiry.
www.north-olmsted.com/about-north-olmsted/settlement-and-early-history-of-north-olmsted-a-tale-of-two-influential-families/
Encyclopedia of Cleveland History (North Olmsted)
General information with a few interesting facts (like we were once in the Guinness Book of World Records!)
case.edu/ech/articles/n/north-olmsted
Cleveland.com article about N.O. from farming to the interurban
www.cleveland.com/north-olmsted/2014/08/farming_dominated_north_olmste.html
History of Olmsted Township (and North Olmsted)
First published in 1924, some one (Ray, maybe?) typed out this history and published it on the internet. Stories contained in this history are particularly interesting, and I have not seen them recounted anywhere else.
history.rays-place.com/oh/cuyahoga/olmsted.htm
A List of North Olmsted Citizens Buried at Butternut Ridge Cemetery
files.usgwarchives.net/oh/cuyahoga/cemetery/butternut.txt
***NOTE: Lots of great information here!
www.north-olmsted.com/about-north-olmsted/
history.rays-place.com/oh/cuyahoga/olmsted.htmOlmsted Unitarian Universalist Church
Our very own historically significant church on Porter Road
http://olmsteduu.org/about-us/
City of North Olmsted Site
The city has done a nice job of compiling N.O.'s history on their website. When you get to the page notice the links in the gray bar left of the Town Hall image. Each contains relevant information for this topic of inquiry.
www.north-olmsted.com/about-north-olmsted/settlement-and-early-history-of-north-olmsted-a-tale-of-two-influential-families/
Encyclopedia of Cleveland History (North Olmsted)
General information with a few interesting facts (like we were once in the Guinness Book of World Records!)
case.edu/ech/articles/n/north-olmsted
Cleveland.com article about N.O. from farming to the interurban
www.cleveland.com/north-olmsted/2014/08/farming_dominated_north_olmste.html
History of Olmsted Township (and North Olmsted)
First published in 1924, some one (Ray, maybe?) typed out this history and published it on the internet. Stories contained in this history are particularly interesting, and I have not seen them recounted anywhere else.
history.rays-place.com/oh/cuyahoga/olmsted.htm
A List of North Olmsted Citizens Buried at Butternut Ridge Cemetery
files.usgwarchives.net/oh/cuyahoga/cemetery/butternut.txt
Frostville Museum Information and Brochures by Building
***Great E-Book about Olmsted Falls (but also contains lots of information about and images of Frostville)
books.google.com/books?id=hkOpH6ZRjiEC&pg=PT24&lpg=PT24&dq=briggs+house+frostville+museum&source=bl&ots=JaKM5VjJ1T&sig=ACfU3U194H8f-olNTBnNeKjRxOPd7aYgCw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjp5-6C3p3iAhVJ1qwKHdSnDOI4ChDoATAIegQICRAB#v=onepage&q=briggs%20house%20frostville%20museum&f=false
***Check out this well written article from Cleveland Historical about Frostville Museum
clevelandhistorical.org/items/show/724
And more...
mapio.net/pic/p-17973364/
books.google.com/books?id=hkOpH6ZRjiEC&pg=PT24&lpg=PT24&dq=briggs+house+frostville+museum&source=bl&ots=JaKM5VjJ1T&sig=ACfU3U194H8f-olNTBnNeKjRxOPd7aYgCw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjp5-6C3p3iAhVJ1qwKHdSnDOI4ChDoATAIegQICRAB#v=onepage&q=briggs%20house%20frostville%20museum&f=false
***Check out this well written article from Cleveland Historical about Frostville Museum
clevelandhistorical.org/items/show/724
And more...
mapio.net/pic/p-17973364/
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Brochures for some of the buildings at Frostville:
The Carpenter House |
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Jenkins Cabin Prechtel House Briggs House |
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