Fairport Harbor, Ohio

Fairport Harbor is a village in Lake County, Ohio, United States, along Lake Erie at the mouth of the Grand River. The population was 3,108 at the 2020 census. A far-eastern suburb of Cleveland, it is part of the Cleveland metropolitan area.

Fairport Harbor, Ohio
Village
Fairport Harbor West Breakwater Light viewed from the Headlands Dunes State Nature Preserve
Location of Fairport Harbor, Ohio
Location of Fairport Harbor in Lake County
Coordinates: 41°44′52″N 81°16′23″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyLake
TownshipPainesville
Government
  TypeMayor–council
Area
  Total1.11 sq mi (2.87 km2)
  Land1.03 sq mi (2.66 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)
Elevation
610 ft (190 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total3,108
  Density3,026.29/sq mi (1,168.37/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44077
Area code440
FIPS code39-26306
GNIS feature ID2398857
Websitewww.fairportharbor.org

Fairport Harbor is home to two lighthouses: the Fairport Harbor West Breakwater Light in Painesville Township, operated by the United States Coast Guard and the Grand River (Fairport Harbor) Light operated by the Fairport Harbor Historical Society. It is also the home of the Finnish Heritage Museum.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.