Williams
Bryan’s Air Mail Field
Bryan, OH
Here, on September 6, 1918, Bryan’s Air Mail Field began operations as one of Ohio’s first official airfields with the arrival of a...
Casimir Pulaski: Father of American Cavalry
Pulaski, OH
Pulaski and Pulaski Township in Williams County are named for Casimir Pulaski, a Polish cavalry officer who died to win America’s...
Cedar Hill Farm
The Cedar Hill Farm Homestead story began in 1864 when John Burchard purchased the farmland.
Edgerton Town Hall & Park Opera House
Edgerton, OH
Edgerton was settled beside the St. Joseph River when the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern railroad was completed in 1854.
Nettle Lake Mound Group / The Hopewell Indians
The Nettle Lake Mound Group consists of 4 low mounds overlooking a stream that runs into Nettle Lake.
Rail Speed Record
Bryan, OH
In 1966 the New York Central Railroad Company (A.E. Perlman, President) proposed a test of existing rail passenger equipment to determine...
Richard E. Schreder 1915-2002
Richard E. Schreder grew up in Toledo, Ohio and graduated from the University of Toledo with a degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Stryker’s Railroad Heritage
Stryker, OH
Like many nineteenth century communities in Ohio, Stryker owes its birth and early growth to the railroad industry.
William James Knight / Andrews Raiders
Stryker, OH
William J. Knight (1837-1916) was born in Wayne County, Ohio and raised by his grandparents, Jacob and Martha Knight, near Farmer, Ohio.