Ashtabula, OH

united states

Ashtabula sits on Lake Erie about 50 miles east of Cleveland, accessible via Interstate 90 and US Route 20. The lakefront city serves as Ashtabula County's seat and handles significant Great Lakes shipping traffic. State Route 11 connects I-90 to the downtown area and harbor district. The city operates one of the largest coal-loading facilities on the Great Lakes, with conveyor systems extending nearly a mile into the water.