Painesville-on-the-Lake is an

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in northern Painesville Township, Lake County,

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. It lies along the shoreline of

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north of the

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Painesville Painesville is a city in and the county seat of Lake County, Ohio, Lake County, Ohio, United States, located along the Grand River (Ohio), Grand River northeast of Cleveland. Its population was 19,563 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 cens ...

. The short Hardy Road connects the community to State Route 535.DeLorme. ''Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer''. 5th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 1999, p.32. . The nearest major airport is

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Painesville Township
Unincorporated communities in Lake County, Ohio Unincorporated communities in Ohio {{LakeCountyOH-geo-stub