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


CHESTNUT VALLEY FARM owned by Eugene H. Lapham, Post Office Painesville, Ohio, 
R. F. D. No. 1. It contains 23 acres on the Hale Road, three and one-half miles 
from Painesville. Soil products embrace corn, Oats, etc. A creek and two wells 
furnish an ample water supply. Building improvements embrace a nine room 
residence, modern in its conveniences and general barn 50 x 27. The residence is
supplied with furnace heat and a pump is located in the pantry which furnishes a
convenient water supply for residence. The farms surface is level and its soil a
gravelly loam. Mr. Lapham purchased this farm in 1902, where he has since 
resided. He married Nellie Wilson, Nov. 9, 1884, and the family consists of four
children, viz: Fred E., Lloyd A., Maude I., and Mabel I. Lloyd A Lapham resides 
on the farm. Fred E. resides in Painesville and is engaged in merchandising. 
Maude I. is engaged as a stenographer and Mabel E. married Mr. Tilton and their 
residence is Painesville, Ohio.