Smiths Point
Smiths Point is a cape in Ottawa, Ohio. Smiths Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Wildwood, as well as near Waters Edge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gilbraltar Island and Jay Cooke House.
Gilbraltar Island
Islet
Photo: Analogue Kid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gibraltar Island is an island in Ohio, located within Lake Erie. This small 6.55-acre island is just offshore of South Bass Island. It is part of Put-in-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio. The rocky island is named for its resemblance to the Rock of Gibraltar.
Jay Cooke House
Castle
Photo: Analogue Kid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jay Cooke House is a historic summer estate house on Gibraltar Island, an island in the Lake Erie community of Put-in-Bay, Ohio, United States. Built in 1865, it was the summer house and a favorite place of financier Jay Cooke.
Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial commonly known as Perry's Monument commemorates the Battle of Lake Erie that took place near Ohio's South Bass Island, in which American Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry led a United States Navy squadron to victory over a smaller Royal Navy squadron under Robert Heriot Barclay during the War of 1812.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Put-in-Bay and Middle Bass.
Put-in-Bay
Photo: Alvintrusty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Put-in-Bay is a resort village 3 mi offshore of mainland Ohio on Lake Erie. Put-in-Bay is a village on South Bass Island, but the name commonly is used to refer to the entire island.
Middle Bass
Hamlet
Middle Bass is an unincorporated community in Put-in-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. It is the only community on Middle Bass Island in Lake Erie. It has a post office with the ZIP code 43446.
Isle Saint George
Hamlet
Isle St. George or Isle Saint George is an unincorporated community in Put-in-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. It is the only community on North Bass Island in Lake Erie.
Smiths Point
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Oak Point” and “Smith’s Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Ottawa, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.6565° or 41° 39′ 23″ northLongitude
-82.82517° or 82° 49′ 31″ westElevation
568 feet (173 metres)Open location code
86HVM54F+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 9378003020OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
5172319
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