Over the weekend I had a chance to explore some lesser-known areas of Brandywine Falls and the forgotten village of Brandywine – a once bustling community that thrived off the natural power of the falls.… Read More
Below are pictures from inside and around the ‘William Mather’, Cleveland’s iconic steamship that rests adjacent to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland Browns Stadium, and the Great Lakes Science Center. I… Read More
The header picture is only a tease! Here are more retro souvenir postcards from Hudson’s past: Facing N/NW from SE corner of the Village Green. Notice the Main St. merchants through the trees. Clocktower… Read More
I stumbled upon this map while reading Grace Goulder Izant’s classic, Hudson’s Heritage. It’s details are intricate and reveal the difficult route and nature of Hudson’s first journey to his land claims. The outlined ’David… Read More
New posts will soon blossom as the snow melts and the ground begins to thaw. I have several projects in line for spring postings… James Ellsworth’s Evamere Estate: Pond built for his daughter… Read More
Intrigued by my findings in the previous post, I decided to follow the path of the old track towards the 91/303 intersection at the center of town. It didn’t take much walking to… Read More
A modest commemoration to Lincoln’s visit, tucked away behind the new police station Many Hudsonites do not know that Abraham Lincoln stopped through Hudson on his way to Washington, DC. On February 16,… Read More
I’ve created this blog with the intention of researching and revealing various hidden historical gems in my beloved hometown of Hudson, Ohio. My current list of places to research includes… – Stone Gatehouse… Read More
