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| founder          = [[Henry Leis]] (1860s circa); [[Eber B. Connelly]] (1870s circa)
 
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| location_city    = Buckeye and E. Liberty Sts.,[[Wooster, Ohio]]
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| location_city    = Buckeye and E. Liberty Sts., [[Wooster, Ohio]]
 
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| key_people      = Henry {{Surname|Leis}} (1860s circa); Eber B. {{Surname|Connelly}} (1870s circa)
 
| key_people      = Henry {{Surname|Leis}} (1860s circa); Eber B. {{Surname|Connelly}} (1870s circa)

Revision as of 09:00, 25 June 2021

Washington House
Type Hotels
Industry Accommodation & Food Services‎
Fate Dissolved
Founder(s) Henry Leis (1860s circa); Eber B. Connelly (1870s circa)
Headquarters Buckeye and E. Liberty Sts., Wooster, Ohio, United States
Number of locations 0000 E Liberty St Wooster, Ohio
Key people Henry Leis (1860s circa); Eber B. Connelly (1870s circa)
Washington House
General information
Type Hotels
Town or city Wooster, Ohio
Country United States
Demolished 1870, D. C. Curry & Co.
Owner H. Leis (1860s circa), Eber B. Connelly (1870s circa)

The stables were able to accommodate 100 hours. [1]

Locations

City Directories

  • Williams' Akron, Wooster & Cuyahoga Falls Directory, City Guide & Business Mirror, 1859 by J. H. Baumgardner & Co.
  • Ohio State Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1860-1861, Wayne County, Ohio / authored by George W. Hawes
  • 1873 Caldwell Atlas Business Directory*

Comprehensive History

Slogans

Historical documents

Timeline

  • 1879 circa - D.C. Curry & co. will tear down the old building
  • 1879 - March, Plans to build a new hotel to replace the old Washington House. Frontage on Liberty St. 60 feet, Buckeye St. 100 feet 3-story building. Office and business room on first floor, dining room on Buckeye St., parlors, suits of rooms, sleeping apartment on second and third floors. Main entrance on Liberty street, Ladies entrance on Buckeye street. Estimated cost $20,000. Mr. D. Graham, of Chicago, Architect. M. Keyser, New Brighton, Pa, Contractor. [2]

Gallery

Business Letterheads

Business Photos

Newspaper articles

Newspaper full-text articles

Newspaper ads

Newspaper citations with no attached images

References

  1. Wayne County Democrate, Wooster, Ohio. 1859-04-28, p. 4.
  2. A New Hotel for Wooster. Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio. 1879-03 13, p. 3.
  3. Wayne County Democrat. Wooster, Ohio. 1858-09-02, p. 4.
  4. Wayne County Democrat. Wooster, Ohio. 1859-04-28, p. 4.
  5. Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio. 1879-03 13, p. 3.

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