The Battle of Lake Erie took place off the north shore on Sept. 10, 1813, according to the National Park Service. At dawn, a U.S. Navy lookout spotted six British vessels to the northwest of Put ...

The first walk across Lake Erie from Erie to Canada was reported to be in 1912, when a 19-year-old North East man crossed the frozen lake. "It had never been done before," the Erie Times-News said ...

A 1912 article in the Erie Times-News reported the first walk across a frozen Lake Erie. But the first crossing actually seems to have been a century earlier. Daniel Dobbins and Jesse Elliott, key ...

Seatemperature.org says the average temperature of Lake Erie is 49.8 degrees Fahrenheit in May. It rises to 66 in June and 75.9 in July before topping out at about 76 degrees in August. in ...

Object Details Author Welsh, William Jeffrey 1953- Skaggs, David Curtis War on the Great Lakes Symposium (1988 : Windsor, Ont. and Put-in-Bay, Ohio) Notes Papers from the War on the Great Lakes ...

Flags taken from the British fleet that Oliver Hazard Perry had defeated in the Battle of Lake Erie victory in 1813 formed a kind of awning over the table and was "tastefully decorated by the ...

But the Niagara, a wooden reproduction of the ship that helped win the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812, won't be able to sail in this year's festival to be held Aug. 21-24.

It highlighted the critical role naval power plays in shaping land operations. The United States learned this lesson in September 1813 at the Battle of Lake Erie and decisively a year later at Lake ...

“The U.S.S. Trippe is BMC’s representation of an early 1800’s commercial sailing vessel, which was outfitted to fight in the historic battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812.