November 2024 – Retro Toledo Metro

Holly Plaza, 3303 Holland-Sylvania Road

Built c1961. Two buildings located on the northwest corner of Goodhue Drive and Holland-Sylvania Road. Originally named the Holland House Business Center.

Frisch’s Big Boy, 3005 Holland-Sylvania Rd.

Former Frisch’s Big Boy on Holland-Sylvania.

Opened in 1977.

Behrman Home, 3015 Holland-Sylvania Rd.

Home of Ervin and Isabelle Behrman (Cross) and children Bud, Charles, Helen, Rachel, Marlene and Diane. Was located about where Sylvania Walk Shoppes now stands. This was also the site of the former McDonalds at the same address.

19th Hole, 2842 Sylvania Ave.

Houke Home, 6064 W. Central Ave.

Former home of Grover and Mary Houke. Was located on the northeast corner of Fairbanks and Central. House was remodeled c1983 and opened as Central Avenue Snip. Later became Love Auto Leasing, First Midwest Auto Leasing, Westwood Auto Leasing and Grogan Used Cars. Demolished c1995.

Burger King, 3130 Holland-Sylvania Road

Opened c1988. Closed c2016. Building still remains. Prior to Burger King this plot of land was a vacant lot of dirt, grass, bushes, weeds, and a small patch of trees. Often used as a cut-through space to get to Waldmar Road.