A sourcebook for Lakewood building histories:
Depictions in news, ads and feature articles in local publications from the past.
Copies of the actual articles, collected and indexed.

A guidebook to the common architectural styles and historic character of Lakewood:
A resource for aesthetic and preservation considerations.
An aid for anyone maintaining, repairing, or building additions on older buildings.

Available at the Reference Desk, Lakewood Main Library, 2nd Floor.
A work in progress - new entries appear periodically.
ONLINE INDEX
A key to abbreviations appears at the beginning of each binder.

Craig Bobby - Architectural Research - Ph. 216-228-9608

For more on Lakewood architecture and history: Hidden Victorian Architecture of Lakewood by Craig Bobby Home Preservation - Lakewood Heritage Advisory Board Front Porches - Lakewood Heritage Advisory Board Lakewood Lore Online by Dan Chabek Local History Files Local History Resources at Lakewood Public Library Lakewood Historical Society

Lakewood Public Library
15425 Detroit Avenue
Lakewood, Ohio 44107
216-226-8275
lpl@lkwdpl.org