Downing Block

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About

Name

• Downing Block

Floor count

• 3

Status

• Still standing

Dates

Location

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131-139

Address

• 131 N. Market St.

City

• Wooster

Township

• Wooster

County

• Wayne

State

• Ohio

Zipcode

• 44691

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Owners and Tenants

Owners

• William C. Downing July 25, 1867 - Purchased from Edward Avery executors Lucas Flattery and John C. McMillan, Charles I. Correll bought March 21, 1939 from surviving heirs of William C. Downing
  1867–1939

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Timeline

• 1879 William C. Downing contracts to build a 3-story brick building, 39ft wide by 58ft deep, for business purposes.
• 1924 - April 6, Fire damage to building

Newspaper articles

• March 12, 1879: "Local News", Wayne County Democrat, p. 3.

• April 07, 1924: "Woman, Trapped on Third Floor, is Carried to Safety as Flames Damage Downing Block" by Unknown, The Daily Record, p. 1.

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