Washington House
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About
- Name
- Washington House
- Accommodation and Food Services
- Accommodation
- Services
- Hotel, Stables
Facts
- Founded
- Date unknown
Wooster,Ohio
- Dissolved
- Date unknown
Related
Key Persons
- Founders
- Henry Leis 1860's circa
- Owners
- Eber B. Connelly 1870s circa
1870
Location
- E. Liberty St., Wooster, 44691, Ohio
The stables were able to accommodate 100 horses. [1] Located on the corner of Buckeye and E. Liberty Sts.
- Demolished: 1870, D. C. Curry & Co.
Slogans
Timeline
- 1859 - Williams' Akron, Wooster & Cuyahoga Falls Directory, City Guide & Business Mirror, 1859 by J. H. Baumgardner & Co.
- 1860-1861 - Ohio State Gazetteer and Business Directory for 1860-1861, Wayne County, Ohio / authored by George W. Hawes
- 1873 - Caldwell Atlas Business Directory*
- 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]
- 1883 - December, OBITUARY: Henry Leies, Sr., died at his home in Orrville Thursday of dropsy. Mr. Leies was for many years a citizen of Wooster, having been in the hotel business here as landlord of the old Eagle House, Washington House and until a few years ago was the proprietor of the Empire House (Wooster, Ohio), now known as Keister's Eastern House. In his capacity as landlord he became one of the best known men in the county, he was popular and entertaining as a host and a man noted for his large-hearted generosity. He leaves to sons and three daughters to mourn his loss. The remains were brought to Wooster Saturday afternoon and interred in Oak Hill cemetery at two o'clock Sunday p.m. Deceased was in his sixtieth year.[3]
Newspaper Article Citations
Gallery
Letterheads
Logos
Photos
Maps
Ads
ad, [4]
- Page 4 of Wayne County Democrat,published in Wooster, Ohio on Thursday, April 28th, 1859 (2).jpg
ad, [5]
article, [6]
Newspaper Clippings/Full Text
References
- ↑ Wayne County Democrate, Wooster, Ohio. 1859-04-28, p. 4.
- ↑ A New Hotel for Wooster. Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio. 1879-03 13, p. 3.
- ↑ Jacksonian, Wooster, Ohio. 1883 December 13, p. 4.
- ↑ Wayne County Democrat. Wooster, Ohio. 1858-09-02, p. 4.
- ↑ Wayne County Democrat. Wooster, Ohio. 1859-04-28, p. 4.
- ↑ Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio. 1879-03 13, p. 3.
What Links Here
- Eagle House (← links)
- Archer House (← links)
- Unknown St., Wooster, Ohio (← links)
- Eber B. and L. Connelly (← links)
- H. Leis (← links)
- Business Abstracts from the 1859 Directory (← links)
- Business Abstracts from the 1856 Atlas (← links)
- Wooster Republican, Business Abstracts 1871 (← links)
- Wayne County Democrat, Business Abstracts 1870 (← links)
- Wooster Republican, Business Abstracts 1872 (← links)
- Wooster Republican, Business Abstracts 1873 (← links)
- Wayne County Democrat, Business Abstracts 1873 (← links)
- Wooster Republican, Business Abstracts 1875 (← links)
- Wooster Republican, Business Abstracts 1874 (← links)
- Wayne County Democrat, Business Abstracts 1874 (← links)
- Wayne County Democrat, Business Abstracts 1876 (← links)
- Wooster Republican, Business Abstracts 1877 (← links)
- Wayne County Democrat, Business Abstracts 1877 (← links)
- Wooster Republican, Business Abstracts 1878 (← links)
- Wooster Republican, Business Abstracts 1879 (← links)
- Wooster Republican, Business Abstracts 1880 (← links)
- File:Page 4 of Wayne County Democrat,published in Wooster, Ohio on Thursday, September 2nd, 1858.jpeg (← links)
- File:Page 3 of Wooster Republican,published in Wooster, Ohio on Thursday, March 13th, 1879.jpg (← links)
- Empire House (Wooster, Ohio) (← links)
- Newspaper clipping:Henry Leies Sr late proprietor of the Eastern House (← links)
- Newspaper clipping:Diamond alley sewer is finished (← links)
- Newspaper ad:They do say a new hotel Mar 28 1878 (← links)
- Newspaper ad:Washington House East Liberty Street, Wooster July 23 1957 (← links)
- Newspaper article:Page 3 of Wooster Republican,published in Wooster, Ohio on Thursday, March 13th, 1879 - Wooster Republican March 13 1879 (← links)
- Newspaper article:Page 3 of Wooster Republican,published in Wooster, Ohio on Thursday, April 25th, 1878 - Wooster Republican April 25 1878 (← links)
