This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Athens Granted Electric Street Railway Charter to Gatch Partners
An ordinance of the village of Athens Ohio grants A P Gatch W H Newell and John Finsterwald and assigns permission to construct operate and maintain a single track electric street railway along specified streets from the north corporation line to Union Street Court Street and State Street with provisions for track width grade pavement repairs right of way use and indemnities along with speed limits and power routes including terminal depots and freight restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
A. P. Gatch
W. H. Newell
John Finsterwald
North Corporation
Third
Canal Streets
Canal Street
Second Street
Central Avenue
State Street
Cemetery Street
Union Street
Court Street
May Avenue
Morris Avenue
W. HH. Newell
North
Tate Street
Secorms Street
Currier Street
Third Street
Yortion
Anid
United States Mall
Johnson’s