Lorain County Map, Ohio

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Lorain County, Ohio

Lorain County sits along Lake Erie’s southern shore. It’s a place of diversity. Industrial cities rub shoulders with rural farmland. The county’s seen its share of ups and downs. Steel mills once dominated the landscape.
Now, new industries are taking their place. It’s also home to Oberlin College, a school with a rich history of social justice. The county’s got natural beauty too. Miles of Lake Erie shoreline. Lush metro parks.
Lorain County is also known for its cultural scene. Art galleries in Oberlin. Festivals in Elyria. The county’s a melting pot of cultures. You’ll find influences from all over the world here. From Polish pierogies to Puerto Rican mofongo. Lorain County is full of surprises.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Lorain County |
County Seat | Elyria |
Population | Approximately 320,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Elyria, Lorain, Amherst, North Ridgeville |
Interstates and Highways | Interstate 90, U.S. Highway 20, State Route 2 |
FIPS Code | 39-093 |
Total Area | 491 square miles (land and water) |
Adjacent Counties | Cuyahoga County (East), Medina County (Southeast), Ashland County (South), Huron County (Southwest), Erie County (Northwest) |
Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
State | Ohio |
Coordinates | 41.4183° N, 82.1278° W |
Etymology | Named after Lorraine, France |
Major Landmarks | Lakeview Park, Black River Historical Society |
Website | Lorain County Website |
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