The Brittany, 5560 W. Central Ave.

Opened 1973. Destroyed by fire November 1974.

Formerly Sid Ross’ Captain’s Inn and the Gigolo Nite Club (owned by Evan H. Loewenstein). A Wendy’s Restaurant currently occupies the site.

11-29-1973
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Sylvan Motel, 6155 W. Central Ave.

Was located on the southeast corner of Central Avenue and Moffat Rd. Later named Northern Keys Motel (1956). Demolished late ’70s/early ’80s. Site status: Brown Honda.

“Beautiful Sylvan Motel, 11 ultra-modern units. Soundproof, fireproof, private showers, central heat. Permastone buildings. AAA approved Motel. Excellent new restaurant adjacent, serving fine foods. Phone LU 2-3296. Three miles west of Toledo, Ohio, on Route U.S. 20 and Ohio 120.”

8-3-1956
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9-21-1978
7-26-1993
4-29-1975 article regarding Joseph E. Wietrzykowski
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