the history of swan creek in toledo ohio?

Question

where the homes built back in the 1940's to 1950's in south toledo around south ave built on swan creek

Answer 1

Q) The history of swan creek in toledo ohio?
A) Around 1817, a Cincinnati syndicate purchased a 974-acre tract at the mouth of Swan Creek and named it Port Lawrence. The syndicate failed 3 years later, and the settlement joined with a river settlement to the north called "Vistula". The inhabitants of this joined settlement then chose the name "Toledo".

Swan Creek, is a stream lying within the limits of the city of Toledo, In State of Ohio, and is declared "Not A Navigable Waterway", of the United States, within the meaning of the laws enacted by Congress for the preservation and protection of such waterways, and by the consent of Congress for the "Filling In", of said creek by the local authorities.

Q) where the homes built back in the 1940's to 1950's in south toledo around south ave built on swan creek
A) Not on Swan Creek directly, but adjoining it.