1680 East Shore Drive History

Section 22 History 1835-1922

?-1874, Sep 18 Jabez Geer & Theda Geer widow of Albert Bartholomew

This Indenture made the fifth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty seven between Theda Geer and Jabez Geer her husband both of the Township of Clay county of St. Clair and state of Michigan (said Theda Geer being formerly the widow of Albert Bartholomew....

This deed being given to perfect title in said second party to said lands as was intended to be conveyed by deed dated Sept 18 1874 and recorded in deed Record No. 11 pg. 71 of Marshall co Ind on October 24th 1874 together

1874 - Sep 18 - Hartwell B. Scott

Halycon Club - H. B. Scott 34.50A / Scotts Boat House (the plat map shows a sqare black dot which indicates a residence.) [ Hartwell B. Scott]

Scotts Boathouse

Scott's Boathouse

1892, Jul - Robert P & Caroline E. Daggett

One source says that R. A. Edwards built on the lake in 1893

1897 - Jul 9 Mr. Edwards and family of Peru. Ind. have moved into their beautiful cottagecat “Halcyon Villa"

1898 - - No name listed - Wm. Van Shoiack Plat

1900 - Shows t the creek name as Aubeenaubee for some reason since about the 1990's it has been re-named Curtis.

Edwards Boat House

1900 - Edwards Boathouse - Richard A Edwards

Edwards Cottage

W. O. Osborn Cottage

1949 - William O. "Billy" Osborn Cottage

I am very priveleges to own the watercolor painting done of the Osborn home dated 1990 by Esther Powers Miller

1979-1980 - William O. Osborn & Arden Butler

1981-1984 - Arden and Frances E. (Osborn) Butler

1994-July 1986 - Frances E. (Osborn) Butler

July 1986 - Mar 1993 - Thomas Gene Spiece

Mar 1993 - 2019,Sep - John R. Bernerno (Dr.) -

Cardiologist who practiced for many years in Plymouth. Dr. John Robert Bernero DO graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1979. He married Janet --- son of Louis J. Bernero and Mildred I Zahm

2018 - Sep 7 - This beautiful historic cottage/house was up for sale.... by the wording of the ads it seems it is doomed as a "tear-down" property.... Renovate this solid home with so many unique architectural details OR build a new cottage or more! So many options! Two hook-ups already in place for the North Shore Corp. sewer district. Its been on the market again - for about 97 days as: Renovate this solid home with so any unique architectural features OR build a new cottage or two! SELLER MAY DIVIDE THE LAND WITH AN ACCEPTABLE OFFER ON THE NORTH HALF OF THIS PROPERTY - WHICH WOULD BE APPROXIMATELY 110' +/- OF LAKE FRONTAGE. So many options!

2019 - Aug. 8 & 15 - Public Hearing on an application for the creation of the Benero Minor Subdivision.

The existing 1.1 acre parcel is proposed for a subdivision into 2 lots, with approximate average size of .55 acres per lot. The proposed subdivision is located at 1680 East Shore Drive, Culver, Marshall County...... Aug. 20....



Bernero East Shore Sudivision Lot 1 1680 E. Shore Lot 2 - 1718 E. Shore





The old Osborn Cottage has been razed and was rebuilt 2020-2021 in same location with landscape altered some what & retaining the original address 1680 E. Shore (new)




COM 230' S NW COR LOT 4 S 238' PRT L4



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