The first school to serve Port Clinton and Portage Township was the result of a neighborhood building project. The one-room school, on a...

With the advent of our technological society, the concept of “snail mail” seems quaint, but in the early years of Port Clinton’s history,...

Although five miles west of Port Clinton proper, Camp Perry is generally considered part of our community and has a Port Clinton address....

The Ida Rupp Public Library, located at 310 Madison Street, is truly a star of our community. The services offered to us, free of cost,...

Have you looked at the Port Clinton, Ohio Directories in our G&LH section? We have copies of directories for several years between 1960...

The True Mansion has graced the corner of Fulton and Perry Streets for more than a century. The property, now fully developed as a...

An important historical marker sits a short distance from the Port Clinton lighthouse. It pays homage to the keepers of the original...

Meetings and Minutes in the Ida Rupp Genealogy & Local History (GLH) collection Reading minutes and meeting records can be an interesting...

We have so many special people in our town, all of whom work to make this a great place to live. One of Port Clinton’s longtime...

We have a number of books in our genealogy collection based on church records or celebrating church anniversaries. Most of the books are...