Berea in Cuyahoga County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Edward L. Fullmer
Professor of Mathematics and Science at German Wallace College 1905 - 1912
Professor of Natural Science at Baldwin University 1905 - 1909
Director of Science Dept. and Professor of Biology at Baldwin University 1909 - 1911
Professor of Biology 1911 - 1941
And Curator of Herzer Museum at Baldwin Wallace College 1917 - 1941
Professor Emeritus of Biology 1941 - 1956
This gifted teacher fostered a love for science in thousands of young people and laid a sturdy foundation for the college's strong life science program. The Arboretum is one of his many well-deserved memorials.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Horticulture & Forestry. In addition, it is included in the Baldwin-Wallace College Memorial Wall series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1905.
Location. 41° 22.461′ N, 81° 51.048′ 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: Glenn W. Peterjohn (here, next to this marker); Dr. W. Grayson Lappert (here, next to this marker); Dr. Cornelius D. Penner (here, next to this marker); Jess J. Petty '31 (here, next to this marker); Louise Kiefer '42 (here, next to this marker); Dr. Wray Stickford (here, next to this marker); Frances Foster Mills (here, next to this marker); Paul "Sparky" Adams '43 (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Berea.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 11, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 29, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 3 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 29, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

