Berea in Cuyahoga County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Harry E. Wells '28
Photographed by Craig Doda, February 28, 2026
1. Harry E. Wells '28 Marker
Trustee of Baldwin-Wallace College 1948 - 1964
Member, Executive Committee 1952 - 1955
Vice Chairman, Board of Trustees 1955 - 1961
A leader in business, college and community activities, Harry E. Wells ably served Baldwin- Wallace as a trustee for sixteen years. His expertise in the building industry was invaluable to the college in his role as chairman of the trustee building and grounds committee. We honor the memory of his dedicated service to his alma mater.
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 1948.
Location. 41° 22.459′ 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. Dean L. Robb (here, next to this marker); Dr. Delbert M. Beswick, 1931 (here, next to this marker); Dr. Cecil W. Munk (here, next to this marker); Carl G. Schluer / Margaret Murray Schluer, 1939
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Photographed by Craig Doda, February 28, 2026
2. Harry E. Wells '28 Marker
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 4 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.
