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Oberlin was founded in 1833 by two Presbyterian ministers, John Jay Shipherd and Philo P. Stewart. [5] The pair had become friends while spending the summer of 1832 together in nearby Elyria and discovered a shared dissatisfaction with what they saw as the lack of strong Christian morals among the settlers of the American West. [6]
The Cuyahoga River [7] (see § Pronunciation) is a river located in Northeast Ohio that bisects the City of Cleveland and feeds into Lake Erie.. As Cleveland emerged as a major manufacturing center, the river became heavily affected by industrial pollution, so much so that it caught fire at least 14 times.
Interstate 480 (I-480) is a 41.77-mile-long (67.22 km) auxiliary Interstate Highway of I-80 in the US state of Ohio that passes through much of the Greater Cleveland area, including the southern parts of the city of Cleveland.
Lakewood is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States, on the southern shore of Lake Erie.Established in 1889, it is one of Cleveland's historical streetcar suburbs and part of the Cleveland metropolitan area.
Eastlake is a city in Lake County, Ohio, United States.It takes its name from its location northeast of Cleveland, following along the shore of Lake Erie. [6] The population was 17,670 at the 2020 census.
It is the fifth-most populous city in Ohio, with a population of 190,469 at the 2020 census. The Akron metropolitan area, covering Summit and Portage counties, has an estimated 702,000 residents. [4] It is located on the western edge of the Glaciated Allegheny Plateau in Northeast Ohio about 40 miles (64 km) south of downtown Cleveland.
Ashtabula (/ ˌ æ ʃ t ə ˈ b j uː l ə / ASH-tə-BYU-lə [7]) is the most populous city in Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States.It lies at the mouth of the Ashtabula River, on Lake Erie, 53 miles (85 km) northeast of Cleveland.
Lorain Road also contains Ohio State Route 252 for a short stretch. It enters the city from North Ridgeville to the west and from Fairview Park to the east. It then continues through Cleveland, where it is designated Lorain Avenue. West of North Olmsted, Lorain Road connects via connector road with the Ohio Turnpike at Exit 152.