Kelleys Island School - Emerald Isle Yearbook (Kelleys Island, OH)

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49. The James Estes Home - Estes was one of the first settlers to purchase land in 1839. Este's son, James Jr., bequeathed about 315,000 to build Kelleys Island School. 53. St. Michae1's Church and Hall - The church was built in 1869 from land donated by Henry Lange. The first priest was Father f 'N 1- 'jg ggpfwv Q I 7: ' -A ' ,,-' . fr. ,, ,,--if 1' 'J ,., ea 5 v 54. The Norbert McKillips Home - This home was built in 1870. It was occupied by the Karl Von Seeholzer family. In 1898 Karl's son, Charles, operated the winery until 1907. It was known as Charles Seeholzer and Son Winery. 50. The Cleary Home - This home was built during the Civil War. Titus Hamilton, who fought in the Civil War, and family lived here. ,f . X fs- - , T 1 :E 1. 14-41. fall -f tH.wlE-' . , 4 ' ' ' - - Verlet. Ln 1973 the hall was built under the direction of Father Willman. It is used for social events. ! I.- R-: . I1 e K Y 7,51 , , X- '1 ' 2' 7' AN ', L is- . ,- -e.. 'li - '- . N K ' I fe if 'wi - Sta f i n V .-, .--5, m m' '-, l, -1 My gg: 9 V , ia 1- - . K 1' ' . W .' - H' - - 8 f 98:- 55. The Eagles Nest - The Island once boasted of two pair of simultaneously nesting eagles. None has been seen for some years. 39

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' p' . - I M4 ' ' ' I 5 .' V 2 . A ,. ,, H ,- --xfj'f5jggg5gf M. sz... I r I if ., ,swag 44. Marina - The Marina, once known as Ke11ey's Pond, was built in 1958. Many changes have taken place since then. The marina is a busy place in the summer. Small craft to large cruisers can be seen. 53551: I .. .1 .1 1 .f - Ancient Indian Inscriptions - This picture was taken prior to 1900. The inscriptions can be plainly seen. ay' W 47. The August Schaedler Home - The home was built by Schaed- ler in 1868, after the land was purchased from Addison Kelley. The winery was built later. I I I 1 45. Inscription Rock - In 1834, Charles Olmstead discovered the rock. Some say it is the work of the Erie Indians, others, the Mound Builders. 46. The Louis Beatty Home - This home was built around 1862 from Island limestone. The winery produced 70,000 gallons. ,' e I I L - rg. Q- I f , 4 iX,1,i gf-A I ,v.f4,.,1' ' ' 48. Schaedler Winery - It produced 65,000 gallons of wine annually.

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56. Roy Hamilton Home - This home was built in 1880's by James McGettigan, and sold to Herman Hess. lt operated as a wine cellar until 1900. .ff 58. Airport - Air service to the Island began about 1939 with Milton Hershberger of Youngstown as pilot. In later years the Tri-motor planes served the Island. Air travel is par - living You gers may be only a f w land ng passen 6 t of Is old 'Tx -.,,, -.N , .-....- W-. ,.. ' - fwfr- mw - :I ., gk tx ' I- Wt A on fs. J 'N -' , x - 4 N ' 15x 57. Hassle's Haven - This home is located on Monagan Road It was built in 1880 and was known as district No 2 East side Primary School. --fa ... 60. Table Rock - This was once a favorite v1s1tor's site It was located on the North East shore of Long Point During a violent storm a few years ago, Table Rock collasped The Islan lost ' ' d one of its famous sites 59. Camp Patmos - This was owned by Father V. A. Choloupka 61. 4-H Camp - The property was bought in 1945 for a camp as a summer camp for children. In 1952 the property was pur- for boys and girls. Members of 4-H Clubs from several coun chased by the Ohio Regular Baptist Home and Camp Inc. Many ties use the camp during the summer youngsters come to the camp each summer.