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The Battle of Lake ErieSeptember 10, 1813 American.........................................BritishO.H. Perry............Commander............R.H. Barclay9...............Vessels...............654...............Guns...............63 1. The bat…
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The only brick commercial structure in thebusiness district built in 1913 by Karl Oelschlager.It housed a dry goods store, gift shop & ice cream parlor. The interior has the originalfloral-design pressed-tin ceiling.
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Within this enclosure reposed for a century the remains ofThree American and three British officers killed in the Battle ofLake Erie, September 10th, 1813. They were disinterredSeptember 11th, 1913, and re-interred in the crypt of Perry Memorialwi…
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Entrepreneur and philanthropist Joseph (Jos?) de Rivera was born in Barcelona, Spain, and built an import business in New York City. In 1854, he bought six Lake Erie Islands and had South Bass Island surveyed and subdivided into ten-acre lots. De …
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This 6.5 acre island, named for the resemblance of its dolomite ledges to the Rock of Gibraltar, was the likely observation site for Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry's naval forces during the Battle of Lake Erie in September 1813. Stone Laboratory, l…
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Completed in 1865, this home was the vacation retreat of Jay Cooke and his family. Known as the "financier" for the Union states during the Civil War, Cooke organized a program to sell millions of dollars worth of bonds to support the war effort. …
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Constructed and first lit in 1897, the South Bass Island Light was in continuous operation until 1962 when the U. S. Coast Guard built an automated light tower to replace it. Significant for its contribution to transportation and commerce on Lake …
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