

Cochran's Majorettes - Linda Higgins
Soon after World War II, Port Clinton became home to the first marching baton corps in the United States. After his military service...


The Marblehead Mile 2 & 3 - Lorrie Halblaub
[Radar Park & Marblehead Water Tower] In this series we are taking an historical look at an area that covers approximately a mile of Main...


The Port Clinton Drawbridge - Linda Higgins
If you’ve ever had to wait awhile for the light to change while heading west out of Port Clinton on Rt. 163, you may have had some...
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The Marblehead Mile [#1 The Post Office] - Lorrie Halblaub
Marblehead became a village in 1891. A village is a municipal corporation with a population of less than 5,000 people. Today, Marblehead...


The Interurban Line - Linda Higgins
Once upon a time, a trolley line ran through Port Clinton, Ohio. In 1901, Port Clinton and Lakeside Railroad founded an interurban line...


DANBURY SCHOOL’S NEWEST BUILDING HAS OLDEST HISTORY - Lorrie Halblaub
Part 4 The United States entered World War I in April 1917, a short time before Fred graduated. He joined a special branch of the Army...


ONE LOCAL FAMILY’S CIVIL WAR CONNECTION - Linda Higgins
Among the numerous historical items of local interest in the Ottawa County Museum is a large framed American flag from the 19th century....


DANBURY SCHOOL’S NEWEST BUILDING HAS OLDEST HISTORY Part #3 - Lorrie Halblaub
This is a continuation of the story of Fred Norton, for whom Danbury Local Schools named their new 25,000 sq. ft. Field House, the Norton...


Griffing Flying Service - Linda Higgins
Harry Thomas Griffing and Sue Griffing founded Griffing Flying Service in 1937 on a 100-acre plot of land in Sandusky. It began as a...


DANBURY SCHOOL’S NEWEST BUILDING HAS OLDEST HISTORY - Lorrie Halblaub
Part 2 The new Norton Center Field House building which was just completed in October, is now in use. Games are being played on the two...