Berea in Cuyahoga County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Dr. Charles William Hertzler

Photographed by Craig Doda, February 28, 2026

1. Dr. Charles William Hertzler Marker

Inscription.

Professor of Theology and Sociology 1900 - 1914
Dean of Baldwin-Wallace College 1913 - 1914
Secretary of the Faculty and Professor of Sociology 1925 - 1937
Professor Emeritus of Sociology 1937 - 1949

For half a century he built enduring Christian values into this institution. A pioneer in community welfare, his scholarly precepts and the example of his life eminently deserve remembrance.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Religion & Religious Structures • Science & Medicine. In addition, it is included in the Baldwin-Wallace College Memorial Wall series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.

Location. 41° 22.469′ 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

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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. Arthur L. Breslich (here, next to this marker); Martha Goldsworthy Arnold '30 (here, next to this marker); Dr. John C. Marting (here, next to this marker); Thelma Merner Goldsword '27 (here, next to this marker); Dr. Albert Riemenschneider (here, next to this marker); Dr. Albert I. Gay (here, next to this marker); Charles G. Irwin '42 (here, next to this marker); Dr. Hilbert T. Ficken (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Berea.

Photographed by Craig Doda, February 28, 2026

2. Dr. Charles William Hertzler 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 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.