TOWNSHIP HISTORY & NOSTALGIA
FERRY ACROSS MAUMEE RIVER
Texas, Ohio Circa 1896…………………………….Texas, Ohio Circa 1900
A horse-drawn buggy with a driver and passengers are being transported across the Maumee River in Texas, Ohio. The buggy is on a flat barge pushed by men with poles. A launch is in the river near the barge.
“Ferries, circa 1896, courtesy of the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library, obtained from http://images2.toledolibrary.org/.”
Railroad Depot Colton, Oh
Main Street, Texas, Ohio
Original Log Cabin Left is Owner Operator Phillip Faeth
Colton United Methodist Church
Lot purchased 1879 recorded 1884
Photos Courtesy of John Strock
Main Street Colton
1898 L to R Frank Rearick, Sam Brown
Photos Courtesy of John Strock
Business Section, Colton
Photos Courtesy of John Strock