Midwest

Lorain

Lorain County, OH

Population

65,138

Walk Score

64 · Somewhat Walkable

Median rent

$832

Median home value

$115,200

Founded

1807

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Broadway Historic District · listed 2022
  • Eiden Prehistoric District · listed 1978

Notable landmarks

  • American Felsol Company Building · listed 2011
  • Antlers Hotel · listed 1982
  • Broadway Building · listed 1985
  • Duane Block · listed 1987
  • Eagles Building · listed 1986
  • Erie Avenue Bridge
  • Gould Block · listed 2005
  • Johnson Steel Street Railway Company General Offices Building · listed 1992
  • Lorain Carnegie Public Library · listed 2023
  • Lorain Fire Station No. 1 · listed 1987
  • Lorain Lighthouse · listed 1978
  • Lorain YMCA Building · listed 1992
  • Moore, Leonard M., House · listed 1993
  • Palace Theatre Building · listed 1978
  • Root, William H., House · listed 1978
  • Seher, William, House · listed 1976
  • St. Ladislaus Roman Catholic Church · listed 1982
  • U.S. Post Office · listed 1982

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