Looking west on Ottawa
Street, from Langlois
towards Parent, sometime in
the 1940s.
Photo courtesy International
Metropolis. For more great
photos of historic Windsor
and Essex County, click on the
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upon us.”
For families, the area is perfect, offering schools, a public
park, pool and skating rink, medical offices and a market. It’s
not surprising, then, that more than 40,000 people live within
a 5-mile radius of Ottawa Street.
“There’s so much on Ottawa Street,” said Karen Carr, who
lives around the corner on Hall Avenue. “I love walking down
and going in the store, I’m a window shopper and I just love
some of the stuff they have down here.”
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