Berea in Cuyahoga County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Dr. John C. Marting
Class of 1871
Treasurer, German Wallace College 1895 - 1913
Treasurer, Baldwin-Wallace College 1913 - 1941
Treasurer Emeritus 1941 - 1942
During 47 years of diligent stewardship, Dr. Marting gave of self and substance to the college. His remarkable influence gave power and stability to the basic values of this institution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Baldwin-Wallace College Memorial Wall series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1895.
Location. 41° 22.47′ 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: Dr. Albert Riemenschneider (here, next to this marker); Dr. Hilbert T. Ficken (here, next to this marker); Dr. Arthur L. Breslich (here, next to this marker); Dr. Charles William Hertzler (here, next to this marker); Dr. Frederic Cramer (here, next to this marker); Walter E. Huenefeld (here, next to this marker); Charles G. Irwin '42 (here, next to this marker); Dr. Robert W. Pitcher (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Berea.
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 4 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.

