Tallmadge History Digital Exhibit

Buildings & Architecture


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Description
This house at 340 Southwest Avenue was built by Sam J. Ritchie around 1850.  Sam Ritchie was the father of Charles Edward Ritchie – first mayor of Tallmadge Village.  Sam Ritchie was a partner in the carriage manufacturing business with William Oviatt and later established a sewer pipe factory with Ira Sperry and Dr. Willis Sperry. The building has housed rest home facilities in recent years.

Title: Sam Ritchie Residence, 340 Southwest Avenue

Author/Creator: unknown

Date: ca 1900

Related Information: Lawrence Collection

Size: 6.5 x 4.5 inches

Subjects:
Architecture - Summit County
Houses - Tallmadge
Ritchie, Samuel J.

Source: samritchiehome.tiff

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