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National Register of Historic Places

Bronson Place

A district of 19 historic buildingsOn the Register since 1984
CraftsmanListed 1984Toledo
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About the district

Bronson Place, at Roughly bounded by Cherry St., Central and Franklin Aves., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 29, 1984. The Register lists it for its town planning, landscape design and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Craftsman, as it does for 34 other Ohio listings. The district takes in 19 historic buildings. The listing covers 6 acres.

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 47 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 15 minutes

Roughly bounded by Cherry St., Central and Franklin Aves., Toledo · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Bronson PlaceStart here
  2. 2Birckhead Place Historic DistrictNeo-Colonial · 0.2 mi on
  3. 3Ohio TheatreClassical Revival · 0.3 mi on
Around it

7 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

DToledo Olde Towne Historic DistrictLate Victorian0.6 miBWebster SchoolBuilding0.8 miBDeVilbiss Manufacturing BuildingBuilding0.8 miBDr. John A. Wright HouseQueen Anne0.9 miDOld West End Historic District (Boundary Increase/Decrease)English Cottage0.9 miDMadison Avenue Historic District Superior Street (Boundary Increase)Victorian Italianate1 miBB'nai Israel SynagogueSullivanesque1 mi

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Questions about Bronson Place

Is Bronson Place on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 29, 1984 (Register number 84000459).

Is Bronson Place a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Edward D. Libbey House, 2.5 miles away.

Can you visit Bronson Place?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Bronson Place?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 47 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 71989991. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.