The Erie County Jail is a historic Stick/Eastlake building located on Adams Street in Sandusky, Ohio. It was built from 1882 to 1883 by the firm of Adam Feick & Brother, which consisted of Adam, Philip, and George Feick. The structure was designed to have 26 cells and a sheriff's residence. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. The building is now part of the Sandusky Library.
The Erie County Community Foundation utilizes a variety of charitable giving vehicles to help donors realize their philanthropic goals and improve the quality of life in Erie County.
The Masonic Temple in Sandusky, Ohio, also known as Science Lodge No. 50 F & A M, was built in 1889.It was covered in a study of historic resources of Sandusky, and was deemed significant in the social history of the city.It was nominated for listing on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, and was determined to be NRHP-eligible, but formal listing was prevented by owner objection (reference number 83004653; date of January 20, 1983; listing status "Determined Eligible/Owner Objection").The architecture is Romanesque; architects were H.C. Lindsay and Adam Feick. The property's area at time of NRHP nomination was.
The John Mertz House at 610 W. Washington St. in Sandusky, Ohio was built in 1909. It was designed and/or built by George Feick. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
The Hinde & Dauch Paper Company was an international paper-making company that was based in Sandusky, Ohio, United States. The firm was founded as Sandusky Paper Company by W. J. Bonn in 1880.Two developers of a hay-baling process, James J. Hinde and Jacob J. Dauch, later purchased the company. It was ultimately acquired by the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company.A 2009 story in the Sandusky Register recalled the days of a century before, when the company employed 350 workers in the city. Local residents clearly remembered the scent of the company; to quote Erie County Historical Society president Janet Senne, "It smelled up the whole town. It made you sick to your stomach in the 1940s". In the previous two decades, Hinde and Dauch had been the city's largest employer.Three of the company's buildings are separately listed on the National Register of Historic Places.409 West Water StreetThe 409 West Water Street facility was built in 1906, it started demolition 2013 as it was a blight, and ended in 2014.401 West Shoreline DriveThe 401 West Shoreline Drive facility, on Sandusky Bay, was built in 1918.The building is very large, and most likely the Hinde & Dauch factory building, now occupied by Chesapeake Lofts, was a condo development.407 Decatur StreetThe 407 Decatur Street facility was built in 1926. 26 years after the 409 building was built. Now occupied by the Sandusky city schools offices.
The Sandusky Yacht Club was Established 1894 For over one hundred and fifteen years now, the Sandusky Yacht Club has provided its members shelter and comfort when Sandusky Bay waters are not as inviting as the warm fireplace near a friendly tap. The floating population is an attractive asset to any waterway, and many cities view with envy Sandusky's beautiful land-locked harbor. Our club is the scene of activity for twelve months out of the year. You will find members there knitting their brows, spinning their yarns, mending their friendships, patching new acquaintances, darning whatever, needle pointing, and bending their biceps, Brachii cum Spiritus. Sandusky Yacht Club membership now hovers over 1000, its fleet boasts nearly 600 sail and power boats. Throughout the years, the Sandusky Yacht Club has changed with the times. But many things remain the same, including the value placed on long-standing traditions set forth by our founders. The Sandusky Yacht Club remains a place for people to gather. It's the setting for swapping stories with friends, both old and new. It's a traditional place to share holidays, regattas and good times.