Description: Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company's Highview Plat neighborhood, ca. 1919. The company constructed this housing for mill workers and their families following a strike in the early 20th century. Residents had their choice of various housing types and styles, including the bungalow type. Homes had five to six rooms with pine floors and trim, and the modern day amenities of indoor plumbing, electricity, and heat. The prices for homes such as these varied from prices that started at $3,000 and went as high as $5,000. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL05516
Subjects: Youngstown (Ohio); Ohio Economy--Architecture and Engineering; Mills and mill-work--Ohio; Steel industry and trade--Ohio--Youngstown--History; Prefabricated houses
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)
 

Description: Homes at Highview Plat, ca. 1919. The company constructed this housing for mill workers and their families following a strike in the early 20th century. Residents had their choice of various housing types and styles, including the bungalow type. Homes had five to six rooms with pine floors and trim, and the modern day amenities of indoor plumbing, electricity, and heat. The prices for homes such as these varied from prices that started at $3,000 and went as high as $5,000. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL05517
Subjects: Youngstown (Ohio); Ohio Economy--Architecture and Engineering; Mills and mill-work--Ohio; Steel industry and trade--Ohio--Youngstown--History; Prefabricated houses
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)
 

Description: Homes offered for sale at Highview Plat, ca. 1919. The company constructed this housing for mill workers and their families following a strike in the early 20th century. Residents had their choice of various housing types and styles, including the bungalow type. Homes had five to six rooms with pine floors and trim, and the modern day amenities of indoor plumbing, electricity, and heat. The prices for homes such as these varied from prices that started at $3,000 and went as high as $5,000. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL05518
Subjects: Youngstown (Ohio); Ohio Economy--Architecture and Engineering; Mills and mill-work--Ohio; Steel industry and trade--Ohio--Youngstown--History; Prefabricated houses
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)
 

Description: Worker homes constructed by Buckeye Land Company in Loveland Farms, ca. 1919. These homes were located on the southside of Youngstown. The Loveland Farms development was the most exclusive of the Sheet and Tube housing developments, only offering homes to skilled workmen, foremen and superintendents. They were available for purchase to white American-born employees of the company only. Other housing complexes were built to house foreign-born and African American workers. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL05519
Subjects: Youngstown (Ohio); Ohio Economy--Architecture and Engineering; Mills and mill-work--Ohio; Steel industry and trade--Ohio--Youngstown--History
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)
 

Description: The homes at Loveland Farms in the first phases of construction by the Buckeye Land Company, ca. 1919. These homes were located on the southside of Youngstown. The Loveland Farms development was the most exclusive of the Sheet and Tube housing developments, only offering homes to skilled workmen, foremen and superintendents. They were available for purchase to white American-born employees of the company only. The Buckeye Land Company would offer these homes with life insurance policies to qualified employees of the company. Other housing complexes were built to house foreign-born and African American workers. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL05520
Subjects: Youngstown (Ohio); Ohio Economy--Architecture and Engineering; Mills and mill-work--Ohio; Steel industry and trade--Ohio--Youngstown--History
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)
 

Description: Homes at Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company's Loveland Farms, ca. 1919. These homes were located on the southside of Youngstown. The Loveland Farms development was the most exclusive of the Sheet and Tube housing developments, only offering homes to skilled workmen, foremen and superintendents. They were available for purchase to white American-born employees of the company only. The Buckeye Land Company would offer these homes with life insurance policies to qualified employees of the company. Other housing complexes were built to house foreign-born and African American workers. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL05521
Subjects: Youngstown (Ohio); Ohio Economy--Architecture and Engineering; Mills and mill-work--Ohio; Steel industry and trade--Ohio--Youngstown--History
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)
 

Description: Two of the newly constructed homes at Loveland Farms, ca. 1919. Loveland Farms had many amenities such as parks, playgrounds and sports teams. These homes were located on the southside of Youngstown. The Loveland Farms development was the most exclusive of the Sheet and Tube housing developments, only offering homes to skilled workmen, foremen and superintendents. They were available for purchase to white American-born employees of the company only. The Buckeye Land Company would offer these homes with life insurance policies to qualified employees of the company. Other housing complexes were built to house foreign-born and African American workers. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL05523
Subjects: Youngstown (Ohio); Ohio Economy--Architecture and Engineering; Mills and mill-work--Ohio; Steel industry and trade--Ohio--Youngstown--History
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)
 

Description: Construction of the neighborhood in Loveland Farms Plat, Youngstown, Ohio, ca. 1919. Loveland Farms grew so quickly that it soon offered its own public school, the Buckeye School, for the children of its residents. Loveland Farms had many amenities such as parks, playgrounds and sports teams. These homes were located on the southside of Youngstown. The Loveland Farms development was the most exclusive of the Sheet and Tube housing developments, only offering homes to skilled workmen, foremen and superintendents. They were available for purchase to white American-born employees of the company only. The Buckeye Land Company would offer these homes with life insurance policies to qualified employees of the company. Other housing complexes were built to house foreign-born and African American workers. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL05526
Subjects: Youngstown (Ohio); Ohio Economy--Architecture and Engineering; Mills and mill-work--Ohio; Steel industry and trade--Ohio--Youngstown--History
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)
 

Description: Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company's Loveland Farms, Youngstown, Ohio, ca. 1919. This housing development contained several housing types and styles consistent with the time period in which they were constructed. This included bungalows and the Arts and Crafts style. Loveland Farms had many amenities such as parks, playgrounds and sports teams. These homes were located on the southside of Youngstown. The Loveland Farms development was the most exclusive of the Sheet and Tube housing developments, only offering homes to skilled workmen, foremen and superintendents. They were available for purchase to white American-born employees of the company only. The Buckeye Land Company would offer these homes with life insurance policies to qualified employees of the company. Other housing complexes were built to house foreign-born and African American workers. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL05527
Subjects: Steel industry and trade--Ohio; Ohio Economy--Architecture and Engineering; Mills and mill-work--Ohio; Steel industry and trade--Ohio--Youngstown--History
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)
 

Description: Homes of Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company's Loveland Farms, Youngstown, Ohio, ca. 1919. Loveland Farms had many amenities such as parks, playgrounds and sports teams. These homes were located on the southside of Youngstown. The Loveland Farms development was the most exclusive of the Sheet and Tube housing developments, only offering homes to skilled workmen, foremen and superintendents. They were available for purchase to white American-born employees of the company only. The Buckeye Land Company would offer these homes with life insurance policies to qualified employees of the company. Other housing complexes were built to house foreign-born and African American workers. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL05528
Subjects: Youngstown (Ohio); Ohio Economy--Architecture and Engineering; Mills and mill-work--Ohio; Steel industry and trade--Ohio--Youngstown--History
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)
 

Description: Homes in Loveland Farms development, Youngstown, Ohio, ca. 1919. These homes were constructed in the 1910s and 1920s and are still occupied today. Loveland Farms had many amenities such as parks, playgrounds and sports teams. These homes were located on the southside of Youngstown. The Loveland Farms development was the most exclusive of the Sheet and Tube housing developments, only offering homes to skilled workmen, foremen and superintendents. They were available for purchase to white American-born employees of the company only. The Buckeye Land Company would offer these homes with life insurance policies to qualified employees of the company. Other housing complexes were built to house foreign-born and African American workers. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL05529
Subjects: Youngstown (Ohio); Ohio Economy--Architecture and Engineering; Mills and mill-work--Ohio; Steel industry and trade--Ohio--Youngstown--History
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)
 

Description: A neighborhood in Loveland Farms Plat, Youngstown, Ohio, ca. 1919. Located on the southside of Youngstown, this plat offered not only all of the modern amenities, but also had a post office sub-station for its residents. Loveland Farms had many other amenities such as parks, playgrounds and sports teams. The Loveland Farms development was the most exclusive of the Sheet and Tube housing developments, only offering homes to skilled workmen, foremen and superintendents. They were available for purchase to white American-born employees of the company only. The Buckeye Land Company would offer these homes with life insurance policies to qualified employees of the company. Other housing complexes were built to house foreign-born and African American workers. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL05532
Subjects: Youngstown (Ohio); Ohio Economy--Architecture and Engineering; Mills and mill-work--Ohio; Steel industry and trade--Ohio--Youngstown--History
Places: Youngstown (Ohio); Mahoning County (Ohio)