NW Corner of Mclean Street and Wood Avenue

NW Corner of Mclean Street and Wood Avenue

Haller (Carlson) Home Haller Koch Store (Schneider Tavern) Wood Avenue north of McLean Street NW Corner of McLean Street and Wood Avenue 1860. Engelbert Haller builds his home at the NE corner of McLean Street and Wood Avenue. 1862. Engelbert Haller and Kasper Koch purchase land on the NW corner of McLean Street and Wood Avenue to build a store and saloon business. Israel Garrard Jeptha Garrard Kenner Garrard Nathaniel McLean 1822–1901 1836 – 1915 1827 – 1879 1815-1905 1865. Israel, Jeptha, and Kenner Garrard and their step brother Nathaniel McLean return from the Civil War. The Union Army awarded Israel, Jeptha, and Nathaniel the rank of Brigadier General and Kenner, a West Point graduate, was a Major General. Israel served with the 7th Ohio Volunteer Calvary and was on the Atlanta campaign with Sherman and at the battle of Nashville. After graduating from West Point in 1851, Kenner spent 10 years with the US Calvary in the southwest territories and, during the Civil War, led troops at Gettysburg, Atlanta, and Nashville. Kenner, a career soldier, spent little time in Frontenac and died at the age of 52. Lewis Garrard remained in Frontenac during the Civil War due to his health and managed the family’s Frontenac interests. The Garrard brothers are the grandsons of James Garrard, the 2nd Governor of Kentucky for which Garrard County Kentucky is named and the grandsons of Israel Ludlow, a surveyor who owned much of what is now Cincinnati, OH and for which Ludlow, Kentucky is named. Ludlow is in Florence County, Kentucky across the Ohio River from Cincinnati, OH. 1866. Haller/Koch store is sold to Jacob and Dorethea Schneider in 1866 who operated the business as the Schneider Tavern until 1887 (21 years). Copyright 2007, Florence Township Heritage Preservation Commission – Page 5 of 14 Lakeside Hotel – 1867 Pavilion (aka Assembly Hall) 28796 Lake Avenue Way Formerly Directly West of Lakeside Hotel 1867. The Lakeside Hotel was established by converting a 2-story warehouse on Frontenac Point to a 3-story hotel. It was the first resort hotel in the Upper Midwest and established Frontenac as a key resort area serving Mississippi River travelers. 1867. The Pavilion, a general store, was moved from a location north of the hotel to a site directly west of the hotel and was converted to a theater, bar, dance and billiard hall. Sarah Bellah Ludlow Garrard Parsonage (aka Moccasin Inn) McLean Sumner Street between ManyPenny and Wood Avenues 1867. Sarah Bellah Garrard McLean, mother of Israel, Lewis, Kenner, and Jeptha Garrard moves to Frontenac and erects a Cambelite Church (later Church of Christ) and parsonage north of McLean Street between Manypenny and Wood Avenues. The church was destroyed by a lightning fire a few years later. The parsonage became the Moccasin Inn, a tea house, and is now a private home. Copyright 2007, Florence Township Heritage Preservation Commission – Page 6 of 14 .

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