On Church Road at East Bass Circle, on the right when traveling north on Church Road.
The Call to Duty
A call to duty is sent out
And the strong and the brave reply.
They do it for love of country,
So there's never a need to ask why.
They leave behind all that they love,
Their families, their homes and their . . . — — Map (db m301669) WM
On Maple Avenue at Walnut Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Maple Avenue.
Barss Chapel In The Woods
Dedicated to the Glory of God
In memory of
Mabel Epler Barss
First dean of Girls School
Ohio Area
given by N.E. Ohio Conference Girls School
1962
Chapel-In-The-Woods
Renewed with joy
by the . . . — — Map (db m281273) HM
On Walnut Avenue at Lake View Drive, on the right when traveling north on Walnut Avenue.
DJ Bettinger grew up playing basketball on the courts of Lakeside. He went on to become All Conference, All District and All Ohio in high school, before accepting a basketball scholarship at Indiana Wesleyan University. He was a three year starter . . . — — Map (db m279708) HM
On Cedar Avenue at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north on Cedar Avenue.
Bradley Temple was donated in 1887 by Mrs. Helen Bradley primarily for children's programming and Sunday School. It honors her late husband, Alva Bradley, a Great Lakes ship captain, builder, fleet owner and Lakeside supporter. Thomas Alva Edison, . . . — — Map (db m279703) HM
On East Harbor Road (Ohio Route 163) at Channel Grove Road, on the right when traveling east on East Harbor Road.
This marker trail is dedicated to all those who have served their country from the American Revolution to this day. Please read more about these patriots by scanning the QR code below. — — Map (db m303146) WM
On East Harbor Road (Ohio Route 163) at Channel Grove Road, on the right when traveling east on East Harbor Road.
This marker trail is dedicated to all those who have served their country from the American Revolution to this day. Please read more about these patriots by scanning the QR code below. — — Map (db m303147) WM
On Two Cemeteries at Route 163, on the right when traveling south on Two Cemeteries.
This marker trail is dedicated to all those who have served their country from the American Revolution to this day. Please read more about these patriots by scanning the QR code below. — — Map (db m303148) WM
On Church Road (County Route 127) at East Bass Circle, on the right when traveling north on Church Road.
This marker trail is dedicated to all those who have served their country from the American Revolution to this day. Please read more about these patriots by scanning the QR code below. — — Map (db m303151) WM
On Maple Avenue at West 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north on Maple Avenue.
The Carroll Building has been an anchor for Lakeside's commercial area since 1905. Brothers Dan & John Carroll ran a grocery store / general store for over 4 decades. Other groceries have been here too. The Carrolls also owned a gas station at the . . . — — Map (db m279706) HM
On Maple Avenue 0.1 miles north of West 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north.
In recognition of the valiant service of the young men and women of Danbury Township who nobly served their country in the World War of 1914-1919 this tablet is gratefully erected by the citizens of Danbury Township — — Map (db m170790) WM
On Kenton Row at Lake Front Drive, on the right when traveling south on Kenton Row.
Don and Corky met in Lakeside in the summer of 1949 and were married two years later. Every summer thereafter, Lakeside was a place for family, faith and fun as they raised their four children and spent their lives serving the Lord Jesus Christ. . . . — — Map (db m196793) HM
On West 2nd Street just west of Central, on the right when traveling west.
Don and Corky met in Lakeside in the summer of 1949 and were married two years later. Every summer thereafter, Lakeside was a place for family, faith and fun as they raised their four children and spent their lives serving the Lord Jesus Christ. . . . — — Map (db m244228) HM
On Maple Avenue at Lake View Drive, on the right when traveling north on Maple Avenue.
Don and Corky met in Lakeside in the summer of 1949 and were married two years later. Every summer thereafter, Lakeside was a place for family, faith and fun as they raised their four children and spent their lives serving the Lord Jesus Christ. . . . — — Map (db m279709) HM
On Walnut Avenue at East 5th Street, on the left when traveling south on Walnut Avenue.
On
October
20,
1929,
fire
originated at
a
an
oil-burning stove in a Lakeside cottage on Walnut
Avenue. A strong wind
shifted
the
flames
onto neighboring
buildings
threatening
the
entire
block.
Fire
departments . . . — — Map (db m142369) HM
On Prairie Street just west of James Street, on the right when traveling west.
First Congregational Church
Built 1900
has been placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior — — Map (db m196795) HM
On Maple Avenue at West 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south on Maple Avenue.
Restored 1968 by the Lakeside Heritage Club, Inc.
This plaque, in memory of the Sumner Knapp and Joseph Ramsdell family. Lakeside's first pioneers in 1830. — — Map (db m279704) HM
On West 4th Street at Walnut Avenue, on the right when traveling west on West 4th Street.
The Hoover potato digger was the invention of Isaac W. Hoover (1845-1941).
It was patented in 1885 and formally introduced to the world at the 1893
Chicago's World Fair. Over time, the digger became immensely popular and
the Hoover . . . — — Map (db m170788) HM
On Maple Avenue at Lake View Drive, on the right when traveling south on Maple Avenue.
Hotel Lakeside was erected in 1875 with attached two- story outhouse. South annex, built in 1879 for guests' servants, was razed in 1962 for parking. Maple Ave. wing in 1890 added electricity & some shared bathrooms. Hotel fell into disrepair by the . . . — — Map (db m279712) HM
On East Harbor Road (Ohio Route 163) 0.1 miles east of Maple Street, on the right when traveling east.
The 2500-acre Lafarge Marblehead Quarry is home to over 25 rare plant species and an unusual alvar plant community. Alvars are areas of exposed limestone or dolomite bedrock which are maintained in an open state by natural phenomena such as . . . — — Map (db m248430) HM
On Maple Avenue 0.1 miles West 2nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
Established in 1873, Lakeside is a pioneer of the American Chautauqua Movement, one of the greatest revival movements in United States history which flourished in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Founded by the Methodist Church, . . . — — Map (db m142370) HM
On Lake Front Drive at East 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west on Lake Front Drive.
The Lakeside daisy (Tetraneuris herbacea) is a beautiful, spring-blooming plant found only in a few Midwestern states and Ontario, Canada. It is a Federal threatened and state endangered species due to its rarity. The heart of its US. range is here . . . — — Map (db m281276) HM
On Maple Avenue at Lake View Drive, on the right when traveling north on Maple Avenue.
In 1872-73 Alexander Clemons led construction of a 300-ft. wooden dock for steamships, the only way to bring people & supplies to the new Lakeside. Ship service ended in 1939. The dock is now 619-ft. and used primarily for recreation.
First . . . — — Map (db m279710) HM
On West 6th Street at Maple Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West 6th Street.
This cottage was built in 1936. It is a Sears & Roebuck kit house called The Maplewood. It was advertised as a "Six room and Bath" house.
The house could be purchased as a pre-cut kit to be assembled on your lot or the homeowner could buy the . . . — — Map (db m279701) HM
Near East Harbor State Park Road 0.5 miles Route 269, on the right when traveling east.
The Lockwood farm is now East Harbor State Park. Edward and Lydia Lockwood are buried in marked and
maintained graves here within the park. The grave site is maintained by the State of Ohio.
Grave markers bear the following inscriptions:
. . . — — Map (db m170791) HM
On Maple Avenue at West 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north on Maple Avenue.
Originally constructed circa 1881 by Nathaniel Byington, this building at 317 Maple was first known as the Byington Boarding House. There were 27 rooms in the building. It gained the most notoriety, however, as Richards House, so named by its early . . . — — Map (db m282754) HM
On Central Avenue at West 6th Street, on the right when traveling south on Central Avenue.
South Auditorium was built in 1883 as German Auditorium for German-speaking Methodists who had met in Lakeside since 1875. German- and English-speaking church conferences merged in 1933.
Building was enclosed in 1931 and wings added in 1953. Used . . . — — Map (db m279702) HM
On Lake Front Drive at Kenton Row, on the right when traveling west on Lake Front Drive.
This bell & two smaller ones in a tower here rang for prayers, events & curfew from 1884 to 1914. Initially a windmill atop the tower pumped water to 4th St. tanks. Lower levels at times had an ice cream shop, candy store, pharmacy & beach bath . . . — — Map (db m281277) HM
On Maple Avenue at Lake Front Drive, on the right when traveling north on Maple Avenue.
The tower and cross replace the structure erected in 1909 which was surmounted by the lighted cross given in memory of Mr. A. B. Jones a former general manager of Lakeside — — Map (db m282469) HM