Named For Lakewood

Lakewood, Ohio

Olive Avenue

LikelyFounding families and early settlers

Named for one of Adam Wagar's daughters.

See joint entry on Morrison/Carabel/Olive/Margaret.

Named for

Adam Wagar (township records 1862-1879). Eldest son of Mars Wagar; fruit and grape farmer near Madison and Hilliard who later subdivided his land and named four streets for family.

Homestead: Large house on Hilliard facing Westwood

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Sources

Romance in Lakewood Streets
Margaret Manor Butler · 1962 · p. 11

Community notes

See Olive Avenue on the map →