Although the gas wells were soon depleted, oil wells continued to provide income in the area. Numerous other industries emerged as Findlay's population grew quickly during this era. The town boasted several newspapers, including one printed in German for the German immigrants in the community. There were a number of glass manufacturers, ranging from window glass to table glassware and bottles.
Findlay also was home to several woodworking firms and furniture manufacturers, a woolen mill, brick manufacturers, and a company that made typewriters, among other businesses.
The University of Findlay is also located in the community. As Findlay continued to grow over time, other signs of education and organization began to emerge. Betts, Representative to Congress from District 4, made a presentation in the House of Representatives:. Speaker: The strong patriotism of residents of my district has rarely been better exhibited than the present project which will make Findlay, Ohio, Flag City, USA, on June 14, Fourteen thousand small flags have been purchased and distributed for this community-wide display on all city homes.
Appropriate ceremonies will be held on June 14 to dedicate a plaque to the men and women of our Armed Forces at the Courthouse. I am pleased to provide a flag flown over the U. Capitol especially for this occasion. On June 14, , flags waved and the enthusiasm was set for the future flying of the National Flag. You can also find a Flag City monument at its main highway exit, and a display at its county historical museum. Enter your keyword Search. Share this Courtesy of Visit Findlay.
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