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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Lorain County, Ohio

 
Clickable Map of Lorain County, Ohio and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Lorain County, OH (76) Ashland County, OH (51) Cuyahoga County, OH (297) Erie County, OH (144) Huron County, OH (91) Medina County, OH (47)  LorainCounty(76) Lorain County (76)  AshlandCounty(51) Ashland County (51)  CuyahogaCounty(297) Cuyahoga County (297)  ErieCounty(144) Erie County (144)  HuronCounty(91) Huron County (91)  MedinaCounty(47) Medina County (47)
Elyria is the county seat for Lorain County
Adjacent to Lorain County, Ohio
      Ashland County (51)  
      Cuyahoga County (297)  
      Erie County (144)  
      Huron County (91)  
      Medina County (47)  
 
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1 Ohio, Lorain County, Amherst — 14-47 — Sandstone Center of the World
On South Main Street at Park, Cleveland, Milan Streets on South Main Street.
2 Ohio, Lorain County, Avon — 6-47 — Norton S. Townshend, M.D.(1815-1895)
On Detroit Road (Ohio Route 254) at Stoney Ridge/Colorado (Ohio Route 611) on Detroit Road.
3 Ohio, Lorain County, Avon — Timeline of Dr. Norton S. TownshendAntislavery Politician, Agricultural Educator
On Detroit Road (Ohio Route 254), on the right when traveling north.
4 Ohio, Lorain County, Avon Lake — 28-47 — Peter J. Miller House / Adam Miller & Family
On Lake Road (U.S. 6) east of Miller Road, on the left when traveling east.
5 Ohio, Lorain County, Columbia Station — Columbia Baptist ChurchNational Register of Historic Places
Near Royalton Road (Ohio Route 82) at West River Road (County Highway 60), on the right when traveling west.
6 Ohio, Lorain County, Columbia Station — 17-47 — Columbia Township
On Royalton Road (Ohio Route 82) west of West River Road (County Route 60), on the right when traveling west.
7 Ohio, Lorain County, Columbia Station — Columbia United Methodist Church
On Royalton Road (Ohio Route 82) 0.1 miles east of West River Road (County Highway 60), on the right when traveling east.
8 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — About The Ely Square Bicentennial Fountain
On Court Street south of Broad Street, on the left when traveling south.
9 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — Becker-Haynes Building
On Middle Avenue north of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north.
10 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — 1-47 — Birthplace of Easter Seal Society
On East Broad Street east of East River Road, on the right when traveling east.
11 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — 30-47 — Edgar F. “Daddy” Allen
On Gulf Road at Ridge, Cleveland, and East Bridge Streets, on the right when traveling south on Gulf Road.
12 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — Elyria Korean War Memorial1050-1953
On Broad Street east of Court Street, on the right when traveling east.
13 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — Elyria Vietnam Conflict Memorial1965-1974
On Broad Street east of Court Street, on the right when traveling east.
14 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — Elyria War Memorial
On Broad Street at Court Street, on the right when traveling east on Broad Street.
15 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — First United Methodist Church
On 3rd Street at Court Street, on the right when traveling east on 3rd Street.
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16 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — In Memoriam[World War I Memorial]
On Middle Avenue south of Broad Street, on the right when traveling south.
17 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — 3-47 — King Solomon Lodge No. 56Free and Accepted Masons
On Middle Avenue at 6th Street, on the left when traveling south on Middle Avenue.
18 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — 18-47 — Lorain County Community College
On College Drive south of North Abbe Road and Antioch Drive (Ohio Route 301), on the right when traveling south.
19 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — 16-47 — Monteith Hall
On East Avenue close to Temple Court, on the left when traveling south.
20 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — Patriotic Sacrifice Forever RememberedWorld War II — 1941 - 1945 —
On 2nd Street at Court Street, on the right when traveling east on 2nd Street.
21 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — Saint Andrews Episcopal Church
On 3rd Street just east of Court Street, on the right when traveling east.
22 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — Saint Mary's Church
On Middle Avenue at 4th Street, on the right when traveling north on Middle Avenue.
23 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — Soldier’s Monument
On Broad Street at Court Street, on the right when traveling east on Broad Street.
24 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — The Founding of Elyria
On East Bridge Street at Broad Street, on the right when traveling north on East Bridge Street.
25 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — 29-47 — Tragedy at 5th Street and Middle Avenue
On Middle Avenue at 5th Street, on the right when traveling south on Middle Avenue.
26 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — U.S.S. Maine
On Broad Street east of Court Street, on the left when traveling east.
27 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — United Spanish War Veterans Memorial
On Middle Avenue just south of Broad Street, on the right when traveling south.
28 Ohio, Lorain County, Elyria — United States Post Office
On Broad Street at East Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Broad Street.
29 Ohio, Lorain County, Kipton — 24-47 — Great Kipton Train Wreck
Near Ohio Route 511, 0.1 miles west of Ohio Route 511.
30 Ohio, Lorain County, Lorain — Black River Bridgeway Trail
Near East 31st Street, 0.2 miles east of Norfolk Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
31 Ohio, Lorain County, Lorain — 4-47 — Founding of Lorain, Ohio
On Lakeside Avenue at Alabama Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Lakeside Avenue.
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32 Ohio, Lorain County, Lorain — 31-47 — General Quincy Adams Gillmore
Near West Erie Avenue (U.S. 6) at Parkview Avenue.
33 Ohio, Lorain County, Lorain — 10-47 — Helen Steiner Rice
On West Erie Avenue (U.S. 6) east of North Leavitt Road (Ohio Route 58), on the left when traveling east.
34 Ohio, Lorain County, Lorain — Lakeview Park War Memorial
Near West Erie Avenue (U.S. 6) at Parkview Avenue.
35 Ohio, Lorain County, Lorain — 25-47 — Lorain Station 100
Near Black River Lane near East Erie Avenue.
36 Ohio, Lorain County, Lorain — 32-47 — Lorain West Breakwater Lighthouse / Saving the Lorain Lighthouse
On Lakeside Landing’s Mile Long Pier’s parking lot north of Lakeside Avenue and Colorado Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
37 Ohio, Lorain County, Lorain — Quincy A. Gillmore
Near West Eria Avenue (U.S. 6) at Parkview Avenue.
38 Ohio, Lorain County, Lorain — 20-47 — ShipbuildingLorain's First Industry
Near East Marina Drive south of Colorado Avenue.
39 Ohio, Lorain County, Lorain — 8-47 — The Lorain Tornado, 1924
On Black River Lane south of Erie Avenue (U.S. 6).
40 Ohio, Lorain County, Lorain — Trading Post
Near Lakeside Avenue at Alabama Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
41 Ohio, Lorain County, Lorain — Valley Of The Giants
Near East 31st Street, 0.2 miles east of Norfolk Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
42 Ohio, Lorain County, Oberlin — 30-47 — Antoinette Brown Blackwell and First Church in OberlinAntoinette Brown Blackwell (1825–1921)
On North Main Street (Ohio Route 58) just north of West Lorain Street (Ohio Route 511), on the left when traveling north.
43 Ohio, Lorain County, Oberlin — 21-47 — Charles M. Hall and Frank M. Jewett
On South Professor Street, 0.1 miles south of West College Street, on the left when traveling south.
44 Ohio, Lorain County, Oberlin — 26-47 — Downtown Oberlin Historic District
On West College Street at South Main Street (Ohio Route 58), on the right when traveling east on West College Street.
45 Ohio, Lorain County, Oberlin — Oberlin and the Underground Railroad — Historic Underground Railroad Site —
On East Lorain Street (Ohio Route 511) at North Main Street (Ohio Route 58), on the right when traveling west on East Lorain Street.
46 Ohio, Lorain County, Oberlin — 13-47 — Oberlin College and Community / Abolitionism in Oberlin                 
Near South Professor Street south of Elm St, on the right when traveling south.
47 Ohio, Lorain County, Oberlin — 9-47 — The Burrell-King House
On E College Street, 0 miles east of King Street, on the right when traveling east.
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48 Ohio, Lorain County, Oberlin — Welcome to Oberlin Heritage CenterMorgan Street Bridge Railing
49 Ohio, Lorain County, Oberlin — 47-23 — Westwood Cemetery
On Morgan Street, 0.7 miles west of South Professor Street, on the right when traveling west.
50 Ohio, Lorain County, Oberlin — 27-47 — Willard Van Orman Quine
On West College Street at North Professor Street, on the right when traveling west on West College Street.
51 Ohio, Lorain County, Sheffield Lake — 2-47 — 103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry
On East Lake Road (U.S. 6) east of North Abbe Road (Route 301), on the left when traveling east.
52 Ohio, Lorain County, Sheffield Lake — 15-47 — Burrell Homestead
On East River Road south of Colorado Avenue (Ohio Route 611), on the right when traveling south.
53 Ohio, Lorain County, Sheffield Lake — 12-47 — Jay Terrell and his "Terrible Fish"
On East Lake Road (U.S. 6) west of Irving Park Blvd, on the right when traveling west.
54 Ohio, Lorain County, South Amherst — Honor Roll
On Milan Elyria Road (Route 113) west of South Lake Street (County Road 16), on the right when traveling east.
55 Ohio, Lorain County, South Amherst — Veterans Memorial
On Milan Elyria Road (Ohio Route 113) west of South Lake Road (County Road 16), on the left when traveling west.
56 Ohio, Lorain County, South Amherst — 33-47 — Village of South Amherst Town Hall
On West Main Street (Ohio Route 113) at South Lake Street, on the right when traveling east on West Main Street.
57 Ohio, Lorain County, South Amherst — World War II Memorial
On Milan Elyria Road (Ohio Route 113) west of South Lake Road (County Road 16), on the right when traveling east.
58 Ohio, Lorain County, Wellington — Archibald M. Willard
On Ohio Route 58, 0 miles south of Ohio Route 18.
59 Ohio, Lorain County, Wellington — First Congregational ChurchNational Register of Historic Places
Near South Main Street (Ohio Route 58) just north of Magyar Street, on the right when traveling south.
60 Ohio, Lorain County, Wellington — First United Methodist ChurchNational Register of Historic Places
Near Park Place just east of South Main Street (Ohio Route 58), on the left when traveling east.
61 Ohio, Lorain County, Wellington — Herrick Memorial Library
Near East Herrick Avenue (Ohio Route 18) just east of South Main Street (Ohio Route 58), on the right when traveling east.
62 Ohio, Lorain County, Wellington — 5-47 — Horr Cheese House, 1865 / Myron T. Herrick (1854-1929)
On Ohio Route 58 at Ohio Route 162, on the right when traveling north on State Route 58.
63 Ohio, Lorain County, Wellington — Howk Memorial Park
On South Main Street (Ohio Route 58) just south of East Herrick Avenue (Ohio Route 18), on the right when traveling north.
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64 Ohio, Lorain County, Wellington — Huntington Civil War Memorial
On Ohio Route 58 at Ohio Route 162 on State Route 58.
65 Ohio, Lorain County, Wellington — Myron T. Herrick1854-1929
On South Main Street (Ohio Route 58) south of West Herrick Avenue (Ohio Route 18), on the right when traveling south.
66 Ohio, Lorain County, Wellington — Spirit of ’76In Memoriam
On Ohio Route 58, 0.1 miles south of Ohio Route 18.
67 Ohio, Lorain County, Wellington — The Cheese Industry in Wellington
On West Herrick Avenue (Ohio Route 18) at Depot Street, on the right when traveling west on West Herrick Avenue.
68 Ohio, Lorain County, Wellington — Veterans Monument
On Ohio Route 58, 0.2 miles north of Ohio Route 162, on the right when traveling south.
69 Ohio, Lorain County, Wellington — Vietnam Veterans MonumentIn Memoriam
On Ohio Route 58 just south of Ohio Route 18, on the left when traveling south.
70 Ohio, Lorain County, Wellington — Wellington
On East Herrick Avenue (Ohio Route 18) 0.6 miles east of Main Street (Ohio Route 58), on the left when traveling east.
71 Ohio, Lorain County, Wellington — Wellington
On East Herrick Avenue (Ohio Route 18) 0.6 miles east of Main Street (Ohio Route 58), on the left when traveling east.
72 Ohio, Lorain County, Wellington — Wellington Town HallNational Register of Historic Places
Near South Main Street (Ohio Route 58) just south of East Herrick Avenue (Ohio Route 18), on the left when traveling south.
73 Ohio, Lorain County, Wellington — Wellington, Ohio Established 1818Elevation: 854 ft. • Latitude: 41.17 N • Longitude: 82.22 W
On South Main Street (Ohio Route 58) at East Herrick Avenue (Ohio Route 18), on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
74 Ohio, Lorain County, Wellington — Wells BuildingNational Register of Historic Places
Near South Main Street (Ohio Route 58) just south of East Herrick Avenue (Ohio Route 18), on the left when traveling south.
75 Ohio, Lorain County, Wellington, Brighton Township — Brighton Cemetery
On Ohio Route 511, 0.5 miles south of Norwalk Road (Ohio Route 18), on the left when traveling north.
76 Ohio, Lorain County, Wellington, Huntington Township — The Seven School Houses - Huntington Township Center School
On South Ashland-Oberlin Road (Ohio Route 58) 0.3 miles south of New London-Lafayette Road (Ohio Route 162), on the right when traveling north.
 
 
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