Fairport Harbor, Ohio
Fairport Harbor, Ohio | |
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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 / 41.74778°N 81.27306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Lake |
| Township | Painesville |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| • Mayor | Timothy Manross (D) |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.11 sq mi (2.87 km2) |
| • Land | 1.03 sq mi (2.66 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2) |
| Elevation | 610 ft (190 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,108 |
• Estimate (2023) | 3,081 |
| • Density | 3,026.29/sq mi (1,168.37/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 44077 |
| Area code | 440 |
| FIPS code | 39-26306 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398857 |
| Website | www |
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 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.