LAKE COUNTY OHIO
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File contributed to the Lake County, Ohio Biographies Project by
Deb Breniser
rbcobb@ncweb.com
January 6, 2000
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From the 1915 Lake County, Ohio Atlas

ABOR VITAE This farm is owned by F. I. Stevenson, Post Office Address, Perry, 
Ohio, two and one-half miles distant. It contains 95 acres, located on The 
Middle Ridge Road, Township 11 Range 7. Dairying, general soil products and 
fruit culture comprise the Farm's chief revenues. The dairy comprises the 21 
head of Holsteins and 30 gallons of milk is the daily product. Never-failing 
wells and a creek furnish an ample water supply. The farms building are in the 
best of condition. The residence contains nine rooms and the stock barn, which 
is modern in every respect, is supplied with cement flooring. It is considered 
one of the fine barns in Lake County. In addition, there is a milk house 40 x 60
and horse barn. The farm's surface is generally level. This was the property of 
William Stevenson, father of the present owner, who settled here in 1864, and at
his death the title passed on to his son 1884. Mr. Stevenson married Josephine 
Rose, March 17, 1869, and their family consists of five children.