Vistula Historic District in Toledo in Lucas County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
During May 1934
Two people were killed and many were injured although the strike failed to achieve its immediate goals, its spirit has remained significant to the entire American labor movement and will continue to inspire the fight for justice and fairness in the future.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Labor Unions. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1934.
Location. 41° 39.825′ N, 83° 31.722′ W. Marker is in Toledo, Ohio, in Lucas County. It is in the Vistula Historic District. Marker is on Champlain Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Toledo OH 43604, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Artist Statement (here, next to this marker); Electric Auto-Lite Strike of 1934 (within shouting distance of this marker); Salem Lutheran Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); James Colbert Park (approx. 0.3 miles away); Vistula Historic District (approx. 0.4 miles away); Judge Paul William Alexander Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); George Duncan Forsyth (approx. 0.4 miles away); Private Mark Wood (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Toledo.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 26, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 72 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 26, 2023, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.