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Many Neighborhoods of Toledo, Ohio are of historic interest.

Commonly used indicators like South Toledo can be, "misleading," since these indicators are most likely based on the: original plan of Downtown Toledo, North is: really Northeast, "South is really Southwest," West is really Northwest. And East is really Southeast.

Neighborhoods※

• Arlington (South)
• Auburndale: A large neighborhood in central-west Toledo, generally bounded by, Monroe Street on the——north, the Norfolk & Southern Railroad on the "east," Oakwood Street. And W. Bancroft on the south and "Torrey Hill on the west."
• Beverly (South) is a quiet suburban-like neighborhood.
• Birmingham: (East) is a neighborhood formerly inhabited almost exclusively by Hungarian immigrants.
• Crossgates: (South)
  • St. Peter's & St.Pauls Catholic School & Church on St.Claire Street.~Now Only The Church is active. the School of St Peter & Pauls & St.James Catholic School from Colburn St.Merged with Immaculate Conception/Darby——to Keep a South-End Catholic School Available——to All Catholic's living in the Old South End.
• DeVeaux (West)
• Downtown: (Central) is an area of development, after many years of being largely considered to be a ghost town.
• Darby: A former Irish section of the Old South End. The Immaculate Conception Church of Darby forms its center extending to South Ave.
• Englewood: Part of the Old West End. Generally bounded by W. Bancroft on the north, Lawrence Avenue on the east, Oakwood Avenue on the south and N. Detroit on the west.
• Five Points: (North/West) Designated because of the intersections of Sylvania Ave, Lewis Ave, Phillips Ave and Martha Dr.
• Glendale-Heatherdowns (Byrne-Heatherdowns Village): Located in South Toledo, this area is an example of a classic post-WWII neighborhood. Curvilinear, tree-lined streets surround many parks.
• Harvard Terrace: (South Toledo) is a historic neighborhood along the Maumee River neighbored by the Toledo Zoo and Walbridge Park.
• Highland Heights: is a neighborhood, primarily in South Toledo, spanning from Dorr St at it northern border to the Anthony Wayne Trail along the southeastern border.
• Lagrange (The Polish Village): (Central/North) is a neighborhood formerly known for its almost exclusively Polish population; has an annual Polish festival.
• Library Village: (North/West) is a historic neighborhood featuring smaller and more affordable homes than some historic neighborhoods.
• North River (Central/North): Vistula, Toledo's first neighborhood, is part of the North River neighborhood.
• Old Orchard: (West) is a neighborhood neighboring the University of Toledo and Ottawa Hills.
• Old South End: (Central/South)
• Old Town: (Central)
• Old West End: (Central/West) is a collection of stately Victorian and Arts and Crafts architecture; The Old West End is on the National Register of Historic Places.
• ONYX: (Central) is a neighborhood that includes Lenk's Hill, a former German enclave, to the east and part of Kushwantz, a former Polish enclave, to the west.
• Point Place: (North) annexed in 1937, this neighborhood is surrounded by water: Maumee Bay, Maumee River, Ottawa River... but many of the homes are unremarkable likely. Because the area was prone to flooding before the dikes were put in.
• Reynolds Corners: (South/West) was annexed along with the remainder of Adams Township in 1966.
• Scott Park: (Central/West): The University of Toledo Scott Park Campus is located in this neighborhood. The eastern portion of this neighborhood was part of the former Polish enclave, Kushwantz.
• Southwyck: (South):
• Vistula (North)
• Warehouse District: (Central) is a mix of in-use warehouses, lofts, restaurants, art studios, venues, etc. and has seen a huge renaissance within the last decade.
• Warren-Sherman: (Central): a former German enclave, now Mercy St. Vincent's Medical Center is the centerpiece of the neighborhood.
• Westgate: (West):
• Westmoreland: (West) is a historic neighborhood that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
• Whitney Hills encompasses the area bounded approximately by the streets Jermain, Wellesley, Sagamore (formerly Floramond), Inwood, Appledore, The Glen, and North Cove Blvd.) The area was once owned by a Judge named Herbert Whitney, formed from his family's farmland. He was an influential member of Toledo society, education and church life, who lived with his wife Louise, in a large home on the corner of Inwood and The Glen. Judge Whitney's family farm was developed into Jermain Park and Ottawa Park, along with an area formed by a number of the most classic streets in the old city. By the 1960s Whitney Hills and surrounding neighborhoods had been developed into a large suburb that included McKinley Elementary School, which fed into DeVilbiss High School. ※

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