Berea in Cuyahoga County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Dr. Archie M. Mattison
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 28, 2026
1. Dr. Archie M. Mattison Marker
Bachelor of Science Degree Baldwin University 1875
Master of Arts Degree Baldwin University 1878
Doctor of Literature 1902
Secretary of the Faculty 1874 - 1902
Professor of Latin 1874 - 1921
Emeritus Professor of Latin 1921 - 1939
Distinguished, respected, beloved citizen. Latin Scholar and devoted teacher, Archie M. Mattison endeared himself to thousands of students in a 50 year college and public school teaching career. He was a Christian gentleman whose daily walk did not belie his profession.
Erected 1982.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the Baldwin-Wallace College Memorial Wall series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1875.
Location. 41° 22.471′ N, 81° 51.047′ W. Marker is in Berea, Ohio, in Cuyahoga County. It is at the intersection of Beech Street and East Bagley Street, on the right when traveling south on Beech Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 265 Beech St, Berea OH 44017, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cleveland, on the Lake Erie Shore, and in the Western Reserve. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Dayton C. Miller (here, next to this marker); W. Donald Pickering (here, next to this marker); Dr. O. Grant Markham, 1886
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Photographed by Craig Doda, February 28, 2026
2. Dr. Archie M. Mattison Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 10, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 25, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 25, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
