The concept of Streetscape is an effort to produce an environment that will reduce the impace of vehicular traffic and increase visual amenities, as well as pedestrian comfort and safety.
As well as improve the physical appearance of the downtown, Fostoria's Streetscape will increase the comfort and safety of pedestrians by clarifying vehicular patterns such as parking and left turn lanes.
Black and white photograph of the Mitchell Block with its original upper stories (no longer present), the Waldo Hotel, and the small building between them, which is the oldest building in the square.
Black and white photograph of streetcars, horse-drawn carriage, and pedestrians with the bandstand visible in the northeast quarter of the public square in Lima, Ohio.