Bucyrus in Crawford County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Linn Block

315 S. Sanduuskyve - Built 1908

— Downtown Folklore —

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Photographed By Craig Doda, April 2, 2022

1. Linn Block Marker

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In the early 20th century, the Linn Block building housed the Shaw Furniture Carpet Co., which sold household items in the late 193Os, the building housed Russell L. Rossman's Grocery Store, providing people with good foods until it became Sullivan's Toyland in the 1960s. Sullivan's contained two full floors of fun and had a large slot-car track on the second floor where youngsters raced their customized model cars.

Erected 2011 by Eagle Project - Alexander Clark Neff.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Entertainment • Industry & Commerce • Notable Buildings • Roads & Vehicles • Sports.

Location. 40° 48.364′ N, 82° 58.544′ W. Marker is in Bucyrus, Ohio, in Crawford County. Marker is on South Sandusky Avenue (Ohio Route 4/98) just south of West Warren Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 315 S Sandusky Ave, Bucyrus OH 44820, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Perennial Cafe (within shouting distance of this marker); Picking Block

Photographed By Craig Doda, April 2, 2022

2. Linn Block Marker

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(about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sens Block (about 700 feet away); The Underground Railroad in Crawford County (about 700 feet away); Baumoel's (about 700 feet away); Great American Crossroads Mural (approx. 0.2 miles away); McGraw House (approx. 0.2 miles away); First Lieutenant Harry L. Martin (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bucyrus.

Credits. This page was last revised on April 12, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 9, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 104 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 9, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.