Freedlander Building
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Freedlander Building | |
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General information | |
Location | Wooster, Killbuck Township, Wayne County, Ohio |
Address | 125 W. Liberty St., Wooster, Ohio |
Country | United States |
Demolished | Started October 15, 2009 ; Ended |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 3 |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Derr and Stueber (Outside facade, Akron, OH) |
Building
Ceilings
Second floor
- tin ceiling
Foundation
- possible stones dated back to first courthouse in 1818 [1]
North wall
South wall
- South west corner where tunnel came across the alley
East wall
- 4th floor, double-faced brick wall was removed between the Memorial Block and Amster building and replaced with another wall 20 ft or so inside the Amster building. Freedlander's leased a portion of the Amster building [2]
West wall
- stones dated back to second courthouse built in 1831, if this is the case some of the west wall of the France Opera House building date to the early history of Wooster, Ohio [3]
Historical documents
- Demotion of Freedlanders, a local icon - photographer Matt [Barber (surname)|Barber]]
Newspaper artcles
- 11 Nov 2008 - Grants paying for Freedlander demolition by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record
- 26 Jan 2009 - Funds approved for Freedlander's demolition by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record
- 10 Apr 2009 - Council Acts on legislation to move forward with Freedlander's demolition by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record
- 2 Jul 2009 - Freedlander demolition bid extended by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record
- 15 Oct 2009 - Freedlander demolition scheduled to begin today, by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record
- 27 Oct 2009 - Demotion work came to the front of Freedlander's by Bryan Schaaf, The Daily Record
- 2 Nov 2009 - Freedlander's demolition underway The Bargain Hunter