History Walk - Revisiting Along the Shenango River Waterfront

History Walk - Revisiting Along the Shenango River Waterfront

$12.00

September 2025: Revisiting Along the Shenango River Waterfront (40 pages, 5.5 x 8.5")

NOTE: This is an updated and expanded edition of the August 2017 tour and booklet

Highlights:

  • G. C. Murphy Co. Five and Dime/Outdoor Army-Navy/Allie's Sweet Tooth building

  • 42-44 E. State St., the single-story building disguised as a 2-story

  • State Street bridges through the centuries

  • The First National Bank building

  • Floods in downtown Sharon

  • The Protected Home Circle/Gilbert's Risk Solutions building

  • Geo. S. Warren Jr. Park and the giant can opener artwork

  • The old Chestnut Street city hall/fire department

  • The original Quaker Steak & Lube restaurant

  • Moe’s Way Riverwalk

  • Old Chestnut Street bridge

  • The 1904 Sharon High School

  • River Gardens Park (formerly Bicentennial Park)

  • The original home of Daffin’s Candies

  • The Hannah building and the antique peddler's wagons that sat forgotten in an old barn behind it

  • 1970s urban renewal and the giant shopping mall, office tower and rotating restaurant that was never built

  • A color 1920 Sanborn Map Co map showing every structure in the tour area

  • A mid-1950s aerial view of the downtown and South Ward when it was filled with houses and businesses before urban renewal removed them

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