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

GRAND VIEW FARM is owned by G. Walter Shumway, Post Office Address, Painesville,
Ohio. R.F.D. No. 5. Its location is South Ridge Road, corner of Lane Road, one 
and one-quarter miles from Lane Station, Stop 7, of the electric Railway. Soil 
products are general in character, but Mr. Shumway is a breeder of thoroughbred 
Jersey stock, all registered, and including on an average 30 head. The dairy 
product averages about seven and one-half gallons of cream per day. The water 
supply is obtained from wells and springs by windmill power. Its name is derived
from location, the view from the farm buildings being extremely picturesque. 
Building improvements are of a high class including cement floors in cattle 
barn, a vitrified block silo, smoke house, poultry house, dairy house and a 
modern farm residence of twelve rooms. The farm's surface is mostly level with 
southern exposure, commanding a fine view of the country. The owner of this farm
is considered one of the practical and successful farmers of the County.