Lake County, Ohio
Founding: 1840
Parent counties: Cuyahoga and Geauga
Parent counties: Cuyahoga and Geauga
Namesake: Lake Erie
Seat: Painesville (1840–)
Seat: Painesville (1840–)
Land area: 227 square miles
Population (2020): 232,603
Population (historic): 13,719 (1840); 15,576 (1860); 16,326 (1880); 21,680 (1900); 41,674 (1930)
Periods of population growth: pre-1840–2020
Subdivisions: Nine cities; nine villages; one CDP; five townships
Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 10,486 (10.3%)
Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 64.3%
Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940): 46.3%
Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 64.3%
Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940): 46.3%
Farm housing in disrepair (1950): 7%
Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950): 4.5%
Average farmhouse value (1930): $3,748
Average outbuilding value (1930): $3,467
Average farmhouse size (1940): 6.7 rooms
Number of farms (1920): 1,771
Average farm size (1920): 43.9 acres
Sources of settlement: New York, Connecticut, Vermont, and England
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Namesake: Edward Paine, Connecticut militiaman and early settler
Average farmhouse value (1930): $3,748
Average outbuilding value (1930): $3,467
Average farmhouse size (1940): 6.7 rooms
Number of farms (1920): 1,771
Average farm size (1920): 43.9 acres
Sources of settlement: New York, Connecticut, Vermont, and England
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Painesville
Founding: 1805 (platting as Champion); 1805 (post office); 1832 (incorporation)
Population (2020): 20,312
Population (historic): 257 (1820); 2,649 (1860); 5,024 (1900); 10,944 (1930)
Periods of population growth: pre-1820–1970; 1990–2020
Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 2,095 (26%)
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Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 2,095 (26%)
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Outstanding Buildings
- Dwight Woodard House (c. 1840). 9600 Chillicothe Road. Kirtland. Greek Revival.
- Edward Moore Estate (1897–1900/1906–1907). 7800 Clock Tower Drive. Kirtland. Classical Revival.
- Harvey Morse House (c. 1835). 8055 Euclid–Chardon Road. Kirtland. Federal.
- House (1883). 7125 Middle Ridge Road. Madison. Italianate.
- George Wilson House (c. 1855). 367 River Street. Madison. Greek Revival/Italianate.
- House (1826). 5694 South Ridge Road. Madison. Federal.
- Stephen Hart House (c. 1865). 8188 Garfield Road. Mentor. Italianate.
- Uri Seeley House (c. 1830). 969 Riverside Drive. Painesville. Greek Revival.
- Charlotte White House (c. 1830). 1284 Riverside Drive. Painesville. Greek Revival.
- Jehiel Parmly House (c. 1835). Perry Park Road, south of Lake Erie. Perry. Greek Revival.
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