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

Old District 10 Schoolhouse

1912

Photographed by Christopher Light, November 3, 2007

1. Old District 10 Schoolhouse Marker

Inscription. This Little Red Schoolhouse served children from Berea, Brookpark, and Middleburg township. The first mayor and council of Middleburg Heights were elected here. During its colorful history, the schoolhouse has been a City Hall where town meetings were held, a speak-easy, a railroad way station, and a private residence.

Erected 1975 by Middleburg Heights Historical Society, The Ohio Historical Society, Middleburg Heights Jaycees. (Marker Number 6-18.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Ohio Historical Society / The Ohio History Connection series list.

Location. 41° 23.302′ N, 81° 48.903′ W. Marker is in Middleburg Heights, Ohio, in Cuyahoga County. It is at the intersection of Sheldon Road and Fry Road on Sheldon Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cleveland OH 44130, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Berea District Seven School (approx. 1.7 miles away); In Memoriam (approx. 1.9 miles away); Solar Fountain (approx. 1.9 miles away); Woodvale Union Cemetery Veterans Memorial (approx.

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2 miles away); Berea Union Depot (approx. 2.1 miles away); Woodvale Union Cemetery (approx. 2.1 miles away); Jacob O. Kamm '40 (approx. 2.1 miles away); Dana T. Burns (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Middleburg Heights.

Old District 10 Schoolhouse image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Christopher Light, November 3, 2007

2. Old District 10 Schoolhouse

Photographed by Christopher Light, November 3, 2007

3. Old District 10 Schoolhouse

Old District 10 Schoolhouse - closeup image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Christopher Light, November 3, 2007

4. Old District 10 Schoolhouse - closeup

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 20, 2008, by Christopher Light of Valparaiso, Indiana. This page has been viewed 2,209 times since then and 104 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 20, 2008, by Christopher Light of Valparaiso, Indiana. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.