Shipherd, John J., House - Elyria, Ohio - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com

The John J. Shipherd house was build in 1830. John J. Shipherd was a Presbyterian minister who along with Philo Stewart established the community of Oberlin, Ohio in 1833. Along with the community he founded Oberlin College. Shipherd hoped to educated the students to become missionaries for the Presbyterian Church. For more information about John J. Shipherd see the secondary link below.

Street address: NW corner of East Ave. and 8th St. Elyria, Ohio County / Borough / Parish: Lorain Year listed: 1979 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event - Education Periods of significance: 1825-1849 Historic function: Domestic Current function: Domestic Privately owned?: yes Primary Web Site: [Web Link] Secondary Website 1: [Web Link] Season start / Season finish: Not listed Hours of operation: Not listed Secondary Website 2: Not listed National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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