James M. Ashley and Thomas W.L. Ashley United States Courthouse
James M. Ashley and Thomas W.L. Ashley United States Courthouse, Federal courthouse in downtown Toledo, United States.
The limestone structure exhibits Neoclassical architecture with a copper hipped roof, granite steps, and decorative bronze entrance doors at 1716 Spielbusch Avenue.
Construction of the courthouse occurred from 1930 to 1932 during a public works program initiated in response to the Great Depression.
The building bears the names of two influential congressmen: James M. Ashley, author of the 13th Amendment, and his great-grandson Thomas W.L. Ashley.
The courthouse operates from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM on weekdays, requiring security screening and valid identification for entry into the federal facilities.
The interior features original 1932 elements including white and gray terrazzo flooring, marble wall panels, and plaster ceilings with gold-painted moldings.
Location: Toledo
Inception: 1932
Architects: James A. Wetmore
GPS coordinates: 41.65750,-83.53610
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:25
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