Taylor Stone Collection

Title: Taylor Stone Collection
Description: The Taylor Stone Company was established in 1895, west of Rarden, Ohio. In 1915, Taylor Stone Company consolidated with the McDermott Stone Company in McDermott, Ohio. The stone was used for building, paving and bridge construction.

Collection Items

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New Boston M.E. Church

Black and white photo image of the New Boston Methodist Episcopal Church located on Gallia Avenue, at the northeast corner of Glenwood Avenue.
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Lawson & Flood Furniture Company
Portsmouth, Ohio

Black and white photo image of the Lawson & Flood Furniture Company building on Lawson Street, between Gallia and Eighth (8th) Streets.
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W. J. Hays Motors Company

Black & white photo image of W. J. Hays Motors Company. The company was the distributor for Durant, Star, and Flint cars. Sales Room located at 2115 Gallia Street.
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Phil Wolff & Company
New Boston, Ohio

Black and white photo image of the The Phil Wolff & Company, clothing store. Business was located at 4152 Gallia, at the corner of Park Avenue.
This image, dated between 1926-1930, shows Phil Wolff Clothing which was a branch of the main store on Chillicothe street. He closed it in 1932. In the image:
Piggly Wiggly Groceries was located at 4150 Gallia.
White’s Drug store was located next door at 4148 Gallia.
Glassman Notions (which was the 5 & dime) was at 4146 Gallia.
The steel mill can be seen in the background.
(these buildings are gone and were located at location of the Golden Corral parking lot).
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Marshall School
Scioto Furnace, Ohio

Black and white photo image of Marshall School, located on Great Meadow Road, Scioto Furnace, Ohio. The building was built in 1930.
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Nauvoo School

Black and white photo image of Nauvoo School, located in Washington Township and built in 1921.
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Unidentified Church

Black and white photo image of an unidentified church building.
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The Portsmouth Telephone Company

Black and white photo image of the Portsmouth Telephone Company Building located at 820-824 Seventh (7th) Street.
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Unidentified Cemetery Photo

Black and white photo image of a group of men standing around a coffin getting ready to be buried in Seneca Falls, New York
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Lafayette Taylor Residence

Black and white photo image of the residence of Lafayette Taylor located in McDermott, Ohio. The house was built of 3rd ledge buff stone, produced by the Taylor Stone Company.
Lafayette turned the home into a museum where he displayed his hunting trophies.
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Inside Residence of Lafayette Taylor

Black and white photo image of the inside of the residence of Lafayette Taylor.
Here is a view of the fireplace and mantel. Art Stone selected to obtain the uniform striped effect.
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Rose Ridge, Residence of Mr. Levi D. York

Black and white photo image of the residence of Mrs. Levi D. York, located at Rose Ridge, Jackson Avenue.
Architect: Devoss & Donaldson
Contractor: R.L. Hopkins
Indiana limestone used for trim. Machine and cutting performed by Taylor Stone Company.

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