The datestone reads "THE HOME RESTAURANT SINCE 1912."
Property records for Fulton County, Ohio, which are searchable at qpublic.schneidercorp.com, say the building was built in 1975, in agreement with a different datestone on the back of the building, which reads "THE HOME RESTAURANT 1975."
Would you look at how tall those awnings are: They're ridiculous and good!
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In downtown Archbold, Ohio, on November 2nd, 2024, was The Home Restaurant on the east side of North Defiance Street (Ohio state routes 2 and 66), south of East Holland Street.
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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Archbold (2078251)
• Fulton (county) (1002398)
Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• awnings (300254200)
• brick (clay material) (300010463)
• brownish gray (300127549)
• Christmas (300069053)
• holiday decorations (300387435)
• lampposts (300101536)
• light brown (300127503)
• logotypes (300224774)
• mansard roofs (300002155)
• masonry veneer (300444225)
• reddish orange (300126788)
• restaurants (300005182)
• segmental arches (300001059)
• shingle (300014898)
• shop signs (300211862)
• storefronts (300002533)
• wood (plant material) (300011914)
Wikidata items:
• 2 November 2024 (Q69307341)
• 1970s in architecture (Q17173162)
• 1975 in architecture (Q2812656)
• Christmas decorations (Q641364)
• Northwest Ohio (Q7060133)
• November 2 (Q2996)
• November 2024 (Q61312920)
• Ohio State Route 2 (Q1162712)
• Ohio State Route 66 (Q2390748)
• Toledo metropolitan area (Q519554)
• Treaty of Detroit (1807) (Q1639077)
• wood shingle (Q199388)
Library of Congress Subject Headings:
• Business names (sh85018315)
• Small business (sh85123568)