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Village in Ohio, United States
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Marblehead is a village in Ohio Erie shore west. It is on the Marblehead Peninsula, which divides Lake Erie from the Sandusky Bay.
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Important Civil War officers prison was on-site. It is only the cemetery has been preserved, but it is worth a visit particularly for those interested in history.
Built in 1822, it was the residence of the first three lighthouse keepers.
Climb to the top for a great view. There is also a mini-museum in the Keeper's House
Replica frontier fort. Houses the Museum of Flint and Stone
(SR 269). Call for hours. Seasonal.
(off SR 269)
Yarn shop, clothing, gifts, souvenirs, and gifts
Grooming and pet products.
Gift shop with lighthouse and local gifts. Also available online all year.
By boat
Boat launch
Marinas
By car
From OH 2, exit at OH 269 and head north. The northern terminus of OH 269 is at the exit of East Harbor State Park.
By plane
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Cleveland · International · CLE
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