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1994 Map of Berea

Name: 1994 Topographic Map of Berea
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2000
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2000

About this map

The southern suburbs of Cleveland show a complex landscape of residential growth and preserved natural corridors in this mid-1990s survey. The city of Berea serves as a major focal point, anchored by Baldwin-Wallace College and the sprawling County Fairgrounds. The geography is defined by the deep incisions of the Rocky River Metro Res and its tributaries like Baldwin Creek, which create green buffers between the dense street grids of Middleburg Heights and Strongsville.

Southward across the Cuyahoga and Medina County line, the terrain shifts toward the more open landscapes of Brunswick and Hinckley. This transition is marked by geological and conservation landmarks like the Princess Ledges Nature Area. Local history is preserved in numerous institutional sites, from the St Adalbert Cem to the widespread network of parochial schools such as St Josephs Sch, illustrating the mid-century suburbanization that shaped these communities.