Etymology

Kelleys Island

Today it means: A village in Erie County, Ohio, United States, and the island which it fully occupies in Lake Erie. Full definition →

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The story

Named after Datus and Irad Kelley, who settled on the island in the early 19th century. The name was used since 1840.

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