Bay Village is a city in western Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States.This territory was later called by the whites in a native language, "Xeuma", a term roughly meaning "those who came before us".Because many had lost their homes to fires during the war, this new area was named "the Firelands".He came with his friends on horseback from Connecticut and stopped at the Cuyahoga River with his Indian guides in July 1796.By the turn of the 20th century, Dover would have a permanent population of roughly 2,200, with wealthy part-time residents who owned summer cottages on Lake Erie adding to this total in the summer months.[8] With decades of growth starting in the 1930s, Bay Village became a prominent Cleveland suburb.Today, it is characterized by tree-lined streets of craftsman, Cape Cod, Tudor, and colonial style homes, as well as mansions along the Lake Erie shoreline.[11] Bay Village is home to the Cleveland Metroparks Huntington Reservation.Lake Erie Nature & Science Center and BAYarts are also located within the reservation.[18] In 2019, Bay Village City Schools were ranked as the tenth-best district in the state of Ohio.
Cleveland's skyline viewed from Huntington Beach in the winter