Libbey, Edward D., House

2008 Scottwood Ave., Toledo, Ohio. County/parish: Lucas.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 04, 1983. NRIS 83004379.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • See Also:Old West End Dis
  • Toledo Society for the Handicapped

From Wikipedia:

Edward D. Libbey House

The Edward D. Libbey House is a historic house museum at 2008 Scottwood Avenue in Toledo, Ohio. Built in 1895, it was the home of Edward Libbey (1854-1925), a businessman who revolutionized the glass making industry in the United States. Libbey and his wife, Florence Scott Libbey would later establish the Toledo Museum of Art in 1901.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1983. The property was purchased in 2008 by The Libbey House Foundation with the intent to restore the house to its original condition

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71986517

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