Berea in Cuyahoga County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Dr. Millard Fillmore Warner
Professor of English Language and Literature Professor of Hebrew 1886 - 1894
Professor of Biblical Instruction 1886 - 1890
Vice President Baldwin University 1890 - 1893
Acting President 1894
President Professor of Philosophy 1895 - 1898
Dr. Warner left his mark in ministry, medicine and education, giving twelve years of brilliant service to this college, becoming its fifth president in 1894. Wise and genial by nature, a true educator by discipline and training, he wrote an heroic chapter in our history.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Education • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Baldwin-Wallace College Memorial Wall series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1886.
Location. 41° 22.467′ 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: Carleton H. Bullis (here, next to this marker); Willard H. Bill Hagenmeyer '28 (here, next to this marker); Carl Stiefel (here, next to this marker); Dr. John M. Blocher (here, next to this marker); Dr. Edwin S. Havichurst (here, next to this marker); Ruth Brockett Baur '30 (here, next to this marker); Robert B. Howells (here, next to this marker); John Baldwin (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 28, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 28, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

