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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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