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<div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Arts and culture</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Arts_and_culture-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Parks_and_recreation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Parks_and_recreation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Parks and recreation</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Parks_and_recreation-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Parks and recreation subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Parks_and_recreation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Lakeview_Park" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Lakeview_Park"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6.1</span> 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mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%8C_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88" title="لورین، اوهایو – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="لورین، اوهایو" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorain_(Ohio)" title="Lorain (Ohio) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Lorain (Ohio)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD" title="Лорейн – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Лорейн" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorain_(Ohio)" title="Lorain (Ohio) – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Lorain (Ohio)" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorain_(lungsod_sa_Tinipong_Bansa,_Ohio)" title="Lorain (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa, Ohio) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Lorain (lungsod sa Tinipong Bansa, Ohio)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorain,_Ohio" title="Lorain, Ohio – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Lorain, Ohio" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dag mw-list-item"><a href="https://dag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorain" title="Lorain – Dagbani" lang="dag" hreflang="dag" data-title="Lorain" data-language-autonym="Dagbanli" data-language-local-name="Dagbani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dagbanli</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorain_(Ohio)" title="Lorain (Ohio) – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Lorain (Ohio)" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorain_(Ohio)" title="Lorain (Ohio) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Lorain (Ohio)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorain_(Ohio)" title="Lorain (Ohio) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Lorain (Ohio)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorain_(Ohio)" title="Lorain (Ohio) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Lorain (Ohio)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%8C_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88" title="لورین، اوهایو – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="لورین، اوهایو" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorain_(Ohio)" title="Lorain (Ohio) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Lorain (Ohio)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorain,_Ohio" title="Lorain, Ohio – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="Lorain, Ohio" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A4%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86_(%D8%A7%D8%A4%D9%87%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A4)" title="لؤرین (اؤهایؤ) – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="لؤرین (اؤهایؤ)" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A1%9C%EB%A0%88%EC%9D%B8_(%EC%98%A4%ED%95%98%EC%9D%B4%EC%98%A4%EC%A3%BC)" title="로레인 (오하이오주) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="로레인 (오하이오주)" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BC%D5%B8%D6%80%D5%A5%D5%B5%D5%B6" title="Լորեյն – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Լորեյն" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorain_(Ohio)" title="Lorain (Ohio) – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Lorain (Ohio)" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorain_(Ohio)" title="Lorain (Ohio) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Lorain (Ohio)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9F_(%D7%90%D7%95%D7%94%D7%99%D7%95)" title="לוריין (אוהיו) – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="לוריין (אוהיו)" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%8D%D0%B9%D0%BD_(%D0%9E%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BE)" title="Лорэйн (Огайо) – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Лорэйн (Огайо)" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorain,_Ohio" title="Lorain, Ohio – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Lorain, Ohio" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%8D%D0%B9%D0%BD_(%D0%9E%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BE)" title="Лорэйн (Огайо) – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Лорэйн (Огайо)" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorain_(Ohio)" title="Lorain (Ohio) – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Lorain (Ohio)" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loreinas" title="Loreinas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Loreinas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorain,_Ohio" title="Lorain, Ohio – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Lorain, Ohio" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86_(%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%86,_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%88)" title="لورين (لوراين, اوهايو) – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="لورين (لوراين, اوهايو)" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lorain_(Ohio)" title="Lorain (Ohio) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Lorain (Ohio)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a 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.thumbinner{width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:none!important;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{justify-content:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{float:none!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle .thumbcaption{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow>.thumbcaption{text-align:center}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}</style><div class="thumb tmulti tnone center"><div class="multiimageinner" style="width:292px;max-width:292px;border:none"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:290px;max-width:290px"><div style="border:1;;height:151px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Lorain,_Ohio_Skyline.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Lorain%2C_Ohio_Skyline.jpg/288px-Lorain%2C_Ohio_Skyline.jpg" decoding="async" width="288" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Lorain%2C_Ohio_Skyline.jpg/432px-Lorain%2C_Ohio_Skyline.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Lorain%2C_Ohio_Skyline.jpg/576px-Lorain%2C_Ohio_Skyline.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3456" data-file-height="1822" /></a></span></div><div class="text-align-center">Downtown Lorain</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:144px;max-width:144px"><div style="border:1;;height:94px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Downtown_lorain,_ohio_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/80/Downtown_lorain%2C_ohio_2.jpg/142px-Downtown_lorain%2C_ohio_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="142" height="94" 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data-file-width="3481" data-file-height="2080" /></a></span></div><div class="text-align-center"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Berry_Bridge" title="Charles Berry Bridge">Charles Berry Bridge</a></div></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Lorain,_Ohio.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Lorain, Ohio"><img alt="Flag of Lorain, Ohio" 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title="Lorain is located in Ohio"><img alt="Lorain is located in Ohio" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/USA_Ohio_relief_location_map.svg/250px-USA_Ohio_relief_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="297" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/USA_Ohio_relief_location_map.svg/375px-USA_Ohio_relief_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/USA_Ohio_relief_location_map.svg/500px-USA_Ohio_relief_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1010" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:24.651%;left:60.236%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Lorain"><img alt="Lorain" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" 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href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Lorain,_Ohio&params=41_26_24_N_82_10_08_W_region:US-OH_type:city(65211)"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">41°26′24″N</span> <span class="longitude">82°10′08″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">41.44000°N 82.16889°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">41.44000; -82.16889</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ohio" title="Ohio">Ohio</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Ohio" title="List of counties in Ohio">County</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Lorain_County,_Ohio" title="Lorain County, Ohio">Lorain</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1807<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Incorporated</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.lorainpubliclibrary.org/research/local-research/local-history-resources/early-history-of-lorain">February, 1817</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Incorporated</th><td class="infobox-data">July 16, 1834 (<a href="/wiki/Incorporated_township" class="mw-redirect" title="Incorporated township">township</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mayor%E2%80%93council_government" title="Mayor–council government">Mayor–council</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-TigerWebMapServer_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TigerWebMapServer-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • <a href="/wiki/City" title="City">City</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">24.08 sq mi (62.37 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">23.61 sq mi (61.14 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">0.47 sq mi (1.23 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">617 ft (<sup id="cite_ref-gnis_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • <a href="/wiki/City" title="City">City</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">65,211</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">2,762.36/sq mi (1,066.57/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Urban_area" title="Urban area">Urban</a><div class="ib-settlement-fn"> (Lorain–Elyria, OH)<sup id="cite_ref-urban_area_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-urban_area-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data">199,067 (US: <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_urban_areas" title="List of United States urban areas">196th</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Urban density</th><td class="infobox-data">2,196.9/sq mi (848.2/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%925" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−5">UTC−5</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Standard_Time_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Standard Time Zone">EST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%924" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−4">UTC−4</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Daylight_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Daylight Time">EDT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_code" class="mw-redirect" title="ZIP code">Zip code(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">44052–44055</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_code_440" class="mw-redirect" title="Area code 440">440</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standard" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Information Processing Standard">FIPS code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">39-44856</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">GNIS</a> feature ID</th><td class="infobox-data">1086514<sup id="cite_ref-gnis_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gnis-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.cityoflorain.org/">www<wbr />.cityoflorain<wbr />.org</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Lorain</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="'l' in 'lie'">l</span><span title="/ɔː/: 'au' in 'fraud'">ɔː</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'r' in 'rye'">r</span><span title="/eɪ/: 'a' in 'face'">eɪ</span><span title="'n' in 'nigh'">n</span></span>/</a></span></span>)<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a city in <a href="/wiki/Lorain_County,_Ohio" title="Lorain County, Ohio">Lorain County, Ohio</a>, United States. It is located in <a href="/wiki/Northeast_Ohio" title="Northeast Ohio">Northeast Ohio</a> on <a href="/wiki/Lake_Erie" title="Lake Erie">Lake Erie</a> at the mouth of the <a href="/wiki/Black_River_(Ohio)" title="Black River (Ohio)">Black River</a>, about 25 miles (40 km) west of <a href="/wiki/Cleveland" title="Cleveland">Cleveland</a>. As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020 census</a>, the city had a population of 65,211,<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> making it Ohio's <a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_Ohio" title="List of municipalities in Ohio">ninth-largest city</a>, the third-largest in <a href="/wiki/Greater_Cleveland" title="Greater Cleveland">Greater Cleveland</a>, and the largest in Lorain County by population. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Black_River_Township,_Lorain_County,_Ohio" title="Black River Township, Lorain County, Ohio">Black River Township, Lorain County, Ohio</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:PostcardLorainOHAtTheLoop1913.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/PostcardLorainOHAtTheLoop1913.jpg/220px-PostcardLorainOHAtTheLoop1913.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="151" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/PostcardLorainOHAtTheLoop1913.jpg/330px-PostcardLorainOHAtTheLoop1913.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/PostcardLorainOHAtTheLoop1913.jpg/440px-PostcardLorainOHAtTheLoop1913.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="687" /></a><figcaption>"At the Loop", Lorain, <i>c.</i> 1913</figcaption></figure> <p>According to local government records, the city began as an unincorporated village established before 1834 as “Black River Village”, and was renamed in 1837 as "Charleston." According to 19th-century historians, the new name was rejected by its own citizens, who continued to use Black River Village. The village was incorporated as Lorain in 1874 and became a city in 1896.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first mayor was <a href="/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Lorain,_Ohio" title="List of mayors of Lorain, Ohio">Conrad Reid</a>, who took office on April 6, 1874. The municipal boundaries incorporated most of the former <a href="/wiki/Black_River_Township,_Lorain_County,_Ohio" title="Black River Township, Lorain County, Ohio">Black River Township</a> judicial boundaries, and portions of the <a href="/wiki/Sheffield_Township,_Lorain_County,_Ohio" title="Sheffield Township, Lorain County, Ohio">Sheffield Township</a>, <a href="/wiki/Amherst_Township,_Lorain_County,_Ohio" class="mw-redirect" title="Amherst Township, Lorain County, Ohio">Amherst Township</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Brownhelm_Township,_Ohio" title="Brownhelm Township, Ohio">Brownhelm Township</a> judicial borders. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1924_tornado">1924 tornado</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: 1924 tornado"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/1924_Lorain%E2%80%93Sandusky_tornado" title="1924 Lorain–Sandusky tornado">1924 Lorain–Sandusky tornado</a> hit the city on Saturday, June 28, 1924. The tornado formed over the <a href="/wiki/Sandusky_Bay" title="Sandusky Bay">Sandusky Bay</a> during the late afternoon hours and hit <a href="/wiki/Sandusky,_Ohio" title="Sandusky, Ohio">Sandusky</a>, where it killed eight people and destroyed 100 homes and 25 businesses.<sup id="cite_ref-lorain1_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lorain1-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After moving east over <a href="/wiki/Lake_Erie" title="Lake Erie">Lake Erie</a> for several miles, the tornado then struck Lorain, killing 72. Among the dead were 15 people inside a collapsed theater, which makes it the worst tornado-related death toll from a single building in Ohio. Eight people were also killed inside the Bath House near the location where the tornado came onshore.<sup id="cite_ref-lorain1_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lorain1-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, the city has a total area of 24.14 square miles (62.52 km<sup>2</sup>), of which 23.67 square miles (61.31 km<sup>2</sup>) is land and 0.47 square miles (1.22 km<sup>2</sup>) is water.<sup id="cite_ref-Gazetteer_files_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gazetteer_files-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td.us-census-pop-estimate{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(4){padding-left:0.5em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-footnote{border-top:1px solid black;font-size:85%;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>1,595</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>4,863</td><td></td><td>204.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>16,028</td><td></td><td>229.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>28,883</td><td></td><td>80.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>37,205</td><td></td><td>28.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>44,512</td><td></td><td>19.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>44,125</td><td></td><td>−0.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>51,202</td><td></td><td>16.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>68,932</td><td></td><td>34.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>78,185</td><td></td><td>13.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>75,416</td><td></td><td>−3.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>71,245</td><td></td><td>−5.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>68,652</td><td></td><td>−3.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>64,097</td><td></td><td>−6.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>65,211</td><td></td><td>1.7%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote" style="text-align: center">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 United States census</a>, Lorain had a population of 65,211. Of which, 49.4% were non-hispanic White, 29.2% were Hispanic/Latino, 15.2% non-hispanic Black, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% Native American or Pacific Islander, and 5.6% mixed or other.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of the <a href="/wiki/Census" title="Census">census</a><sup id="cite_ref-wwwcensusgov_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wwwcensusgov-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of 2010, there were 64,097 people, 25,529 households, and 16,368 families living in the city. The <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> was 2,707.9 inhabitants per square mile (1,045.5/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 29,144 housing units at an average density of 1,231.3 per square mile (475.4/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the city was 67.9% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 17.6% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 0.5% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 0.4% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 8.3% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (U.S. Census)">other races</a>, and 5.4% from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 25.2% of the population, over 19% is made up of Puerto Ricans.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There were 25,529 households, of which 33.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.1% were married couples living together, 21.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.9% were non-families. 30.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.09. </p><p>The median age in the city was 36.8 years. 26.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.6% were from 25 to 44; 26% were from 45 to 64; and 13.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.5% male and 52.5% female. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Launching_of_the_SS_Greater_Detroit.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Launching_of_the_SS_Greater_Detroit.jpg/220px-Launching_of_the_SS_Greater_Detroit.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Launching_of_the_SS_Greater_Detroit.jpg/330px-Launching_of_the_SS_Greater_Detroit.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Launching_of_the_SS_Greater_Detroit.jpg/440px-Launching_of_the_SS_Greater_Detroit.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="652" /></a><figcaption>Launching of the SS <i><a href="/wiki/SS_Greater_Detroit" title="SS Greater Detroit">Greater Detroit</a></i> in Lorain, 1923</figcaption></figure> <p>Lorain has a <a href="/wiki/Deindustrialization" title="Deindustrialization">deindustrialized</a> economy and was home to the <a href="/wiki/American_Ship_Building_Company" title="American Ship Building Company">American Ship Building Company</a> Lorain Yard, <a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford Motor Company</a> Lorain Assembly Plant, and <a href="/wiki/United_States_Steel_Corporation" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Steel Corporation">United States Steel Corporation</a>'s steel mill on the city's south side. The city faces many similar issues to other <a href="/wiki/Rust_Belt" title="Rust Belt">Rust Belt</a> cities, including <a href="/wiki/Population_decline" title="Population decline">population decline</a> and <a href="/wiki/Urban_decay" title="Urban decay">urban decay</a>. Poverty in the city is above the national average at 26.2%,<sup id="cite_ref-Lorain_poverty_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lorain_poverty-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> lower than Cleveland's 36%.<sup id="cite_ref-Cleveland_poverty_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cleveland_poverty-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but higher than neighboring <a href="/wiki/Elyria,_Ohio" title="Elyria, Ohio">Elyria</a>'s 22.2%<sup id="cite_ref-Elyria_poverty_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Elyria_poverty-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/CenturyTel_of_Ohio" class="mw-redirect" title="CenturyTel of Ohio">CenturyTel of Ohio</a> is based in Lorain. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Top_employers">Top employers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Top employers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the city's 2013 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report,<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the top employers in the city are: </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th># </th> <th>Employer </th> <th># of employees </th></tr> <tr> <td>1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Health_Partners" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholic Health Partners">Mercy Health</a> </td> <td>1,657 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lorain_City_School_District" title="Lorain City School District">Lorain City School District</a> </td> <td>870 </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 </td> <td>Lorain Tubular </td> <td>796 </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republic_Steel" title="Republic Steel">Republic Steel</a> </td> <td>633 </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 </td> <td>CAMACO, Inc. </td> <td>500 </td></tr> <tr> <td>6 </td> <td>The City Of Lorain </td> <td>468 </td></tr> <tr> <td>7 </td> <td>Grace Management Services </td> <td>314 </td></tr> <tr> <td>8 </td> <td>Cleveland Clinic </td> <td>300 </td></tr> <tr> <td>9 </td> <td>The Nord Center </td> <td>228 </td></tr> <tr> <td>10 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Walmart" title="Walmart">Walmart</a> </td> <td>211 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Arts_and_culture">Arts and culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Arts and culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Lorain International Festival is an annual summer festival featuring a pageant.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/w/index.php?title=Fire_Fish_Festival&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fire Fish Festival (page does not exist)">Fire Fish Festival</a> is an annual event every September 21st in downtown Lorain. To support the independent artists and celebrating Lorain’s heritage while giving hope for the future.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Lorain_Palace_Theatre" title="Lorain Palace Theatre">Lorain Palace Theatre</a> opened in 1928 and continues operating.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Parks_and_recreation">Parks and recreation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Parks and recreation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are 51 parks managed by the city <a href="/wiki/Parks_and_recreation" class="mw-redirect" title="Parks and recreation">parks and recreation</a> department, a total of 583 acres.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lakeview_Park">Lakeview Park</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Lakeview Park"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lakeview Park is bisected by West Erie Avenue, with the northern section being managed by the <a href="/wiki/Lorain_County_Metro_Parks" title="Lorain County Metro Parks">Lorain County Metro Parks</a> and the southern by the city. The park was established in 1917 under Mayor Leonard M. Moore as a way of providing more publicly-accessible space on the lakefront. </p><p>The park features a beach, rose garden, various recreational facilities, bathhouse, concession stand, several gazebos and picnic shelters, and lawn bowling. </p><p>There is a sculpture shaped as an <a href="/wiki/Easter_basket" title="Easter basket">Easter basket</a> built in 1935 with local Amherst sandstone, and dedicated on April 3, 1941, as the "floral basket". Traditionally, families in Lorain, in celebration of <a href="/wiki/Easter" title="Easter">Easter</a>, take an annual photo at the basket.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The rose garden was dedicated in 1932, and has 2,500 roses in 48 beds. The shape of the garden, a wheel with eight spokes, is the <a href="/wiki/Rotary_International" title="Rotary International">Rotary International</a> emblem in honor of the 17 community organizations that funded the garden initially, including the Lorain Rotary. The garden was restored in 2005 and roses are planted to honor and commemorate those that had ties to the community or garden itself in city history.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Lorain,_Ohio" title="List of mayors of Lorain, Ohio">List of mayors of Lorain, Ohio</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lorain,_Ohio_City_Hall.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Lorain%2C_Ohio_City_Hall.jpg/220px-Lorain%2C_Ohio_City_Hall.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Lorain%2C_Ohio_City_Hall.jpg/330px-Lorain%2C_Ohio_City_Hall.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Lorain%2C_Ohio_City_Hall.jpg/440px-Lorain%2C_Ohio_City_Hall.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>Lorain City Hall</figcaption></figure> <p>The Lorain municipal government is a <a href="/wiki/Mayor-Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayor-Council">Mayor-Council</a> structure, and operates as a statutory city under the laws and regulations set by the <a href="/wiki/Ohio_Constitution" class="mw-redirect" title="Ohio Constitution">Ohio Constitution</a>, making it one of the largest Ohio cities to operate without a charter. The City of Lorain operates on a <a href="/wiki/Ward_(electoral_subdivision)" title="Ward (electoral subdivision)">ward</a>-based system. Elected positions include the mayor, eleven City Council members, the Council President, Auditor, Treasurer, Law Director, Clerk of Courts, and two judges.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The mayor functions as the chief of the executive branch, with job duties including: determining city laws, spurring economic development, planning and administering city projects, delivering city services, negotiating city contracts, and budgeting.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of January 1, 2020, Jack Bradley is mayor.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The City Council consists of 11 members; eight members are elected by ward and three members are elected at-large, with one council member presiding as the President of Council. The Lorain City Council responsibilities include: determining the salary of city officials and employees, enacting ordinances and resolutions of city services, enacts tax levies, appropriating and borrowing money, licensing, regulating business, commerce, and other municipal duties. Council members serve two-year terms.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Through the City Budget, the City Council directly controls the operation of the planning, zoning, street construction, maintenance and repair, water and sewer services, municipal court services, and general administrative services.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Politics">Politics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Politics in the city have traditionally been closely tied to the local <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic Party</a>. </p><p>On the State level, Lorain is represented by State Senator <a href="/wiki/Nathan_Manning" title="Nathan Manning">Nathan Manning</a> (R-<a href="/wiki/North_Ridgeville,_Ohio" title="North Ridgeville, Ohio">North Ridgeville</a>) of Ohio Senate District 13, and by State Representative <a href="/wiki/Joe_Miller_(Ohio_politician)" title="Joe Miller (Ohio politician)">Joe Miller</a> (D-Amherst) of Ohio House District 53. </p><p>On the Federal level, all of Lorain is represented in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a> by Republican U.S. Representative <a href="/wiki/Bob_Latta" title="Bob Latta">Bob Latta</a> of <span data-sort-value="Ohio05 !"><a href="/wiki/Ohio%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Ohio's 5th congressional district">Ohio's 5th congressional district</a></span>. Lorain is represented in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a> by Democratic U.S. Senator <a href="/wiki/Sherrod_Brown" title="Sherrod Brown">Sherrod Brown</a> and Republican U.S. Senator <a href="/wiki/JD_Vance" title="JD Vance">JD Vance</a>. </p><p>Voter turnout for the <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election" title="2016 United States presidential election">2016 presidential election</a> in Lorain was 24,198 out of a registered 40,885 voters, a voter <a href="/wiki/Voter_turnout_in_United_States_presidential_elections" title="Voter turnout in United States presidential elections">turnout</a> rate of 59.19%. Democratic candidate <a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton_2016_presidential_campaign" title="Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign">Hillary Clinton</a> captured 15,192 votes, or 62.78%; Republican candidate <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump_2016_presidential_campaign" title="Donald Trump 2016 presidential campaign">Donald Trump</a> captured 7,584 votes, or 31.34%; Independent candidate <a href="/wiki/Gary_Johnson_2016_presidential_campaign" title="Gary Johnson 2016 presidential campaign">Gary Johnson</a> captured 613 votes, or 2.53%; <a href="/wiki/Green_Party_of_the_United_States" title="Green Party of the United States">Green</a> candidate <a href="/wiki/Jill_Stein_2016_presidential_campaign" title="Jill Stein 2016 presidential campaign">Jill Stein</a> captured 222 votes, or 0.92%. Other candidates had marginal amounts of write-in votes; additionally, it is possible that some voters did not select a presidential candidate when casting their ballot.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Lorain_City_School_District" title="Lorain City School District">Lorain City School District</a> operates ten elementary schools, three middle schools, and <a href="/wiki/Lorain_High_School" title="Lorain High School">Lorain High School</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Lorain is served by the Lorain Public Library System.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lorain is the city of license for CW station <a href="/wiki/WUAB" title="WUAB">WUAB</a>, channel 43, which has its studios and offices in Cleveland along with <a href="/wiki/Shaker_Heights" class="mw-redirect" title="Shaker Heights">Shaker Heights</a>-licensed <a href="/wiki/WOIO" title="WOIO">WOIO</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Infrastructure">Infrastructure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Infrastructure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Aerial_view_of_Lorain,_Ohio.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Aerial_view_of_Lorain%2C_Ohio.jpg/220px-Aerial_view_of_Lorain%2C_Ohio.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Aerial_view_of_Lorain%2C_Ohio.jpg/330px-Aerial_view_of_Lorain%2C_Ohio.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Aerial_view_of_Lorain%2C_Ohio.jpg/440px-Aerial_view_of_Lorain%2C_Ohio.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2272" data-file-height="1704" /></a><figcaption>Aerial view of Lorain and the Lorain Harbor</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Transportation">Transportation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lorain primarily has a local street network with four state highways maintained by the <a href="/wiki/Ohio_Department_of_Transportation" title="Ohio Department of Transportation">Ohio Department of Transportation</a> and one <a href="/wiki/United_States_Numbered_Highway_System" title="United States Numbered Highway System">U.S. route</a>. There are no <a href="/wiki/Interstate_Highway_System" title="Interstate Highway System">interstate highways</a> that pass through the city limits. Public transit is provided by <a href="/wiki/Lorain_County_Transit" title="Lorain County Transit">Lorain County Transit</a>, which operates two fixed-route bus lines. <a href="/wiki/Norfolk_Southern_Railway" title="Norfolk Southern Railway">Norfolk Southern Railway</a> operates a freight railroad running parallel to the Lake Erie shoreline. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Public_transit">Public transit</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Public transit"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lorain County Transit operates two fixed-route bus lines in Lorain: Route 1 and Route 2. Route 1 is a 34-stop bus route connecting Meridian Plaza in downtown Lorain to the LifeSkills Center in Elyria, operating one bus in each direction every two hours. Similarly, Route 2 operates every two hours and serves 36 stops, connecting the same points as Route 1.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Highways">Highways</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_6#Ohio" title="U.S. Route 6">U.S. Route 6</a> runs east–west along Erie Avenue, crossing the northern section of the City along the Lake Erie shoreline. U.S.-6 enters the city in the east from Sheffield Lake and continues west to Vermilion.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_Route_2" title="Ohio State Route 2">Ohio State Route 2</a> briefly runs east–west through city limits at the Broadway Avenue/Middle Ridge Road <a href="/wiki/Diamond_interchange" title="Diamond interchange">Diamond interchange</a> (exit 166).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_Route_57" title="Ohio State Route 57">Ohio State Route 57</a> generally runs north–south, starting in the north at the intersection of Erie Avenue and Broadway Avenue. SR-57 runs south along Broadway until 28th Street, where the route then turns east and crosses South Lorain along the southern border of the steel mill. SR-57 turns south on Grove Avenue and continues south toward Elyria.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_Route_58" title="Ohio State Route 58">Ohio State Route 58</a> runs north–south, starting in the north at the intersection of Erie Avenue and North Leavitt Road and continuing south toward Amherst.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_Route_611" title="Ohio State Route 611">Ohio State Route 611</a> runs east–west, starting in the west at the partial interchange of Erie Avenue and West 21st Street and continuing east until Colorado Avenue, where it turns east and continues toward Sheffield Village.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Bridges">Bridges</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Bridges"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are three bridges that cross the Black River in the Lorain Harbor; two of these bridges are for motor vehicles and pedestrians and one is for rail transport only. The two motor vehicle/pedestrian bridges are the <a href="/wiki/Charles_Berry_Bridge" title="Charles Berry Bridge">Charles Berry Bridge</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Lofton_Henderson_Memorial_Bridge" title="Lofton Henderson Memorial Bridge">Lofton Henderson Memorial Bridge</a>.These two bridges, formerly known as the Erie Avenue Bridge and 21st Street Bridge, respectively, opened on October 12, 1940.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the time of opening, they were coined the "Twin Bridges." </p><p>The Charles Berry Bridge is a double-leaf 1,052-foot (321-meter) <a href="/wiki/Bascule_bridge" title="Bascule bridge">bascule bridge</a>; of the total length, 333 feet (101 meters) are the bascule span. At the time of construction, the bridge was the largest bascule bridge in the world and is now often credited as the second-largest in the world. Annually, the Charles Berry Bridge has an average of 700 openings.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The rail bridge, historically known as the 11th Street Bridge,<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a single-track <a href="/wiki/Vertical-lift_bridge" title="Vertical-lift bridge">vertical-lift</a> <a href="/wiki/Truss_bridge" title="Truss bridge">truss bridge</a> operated by the Norfolk-Southern Railway and constructed in 1974.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Police">Police</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Police"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Lorain Police Department was established in 1853 and has 113 police officers and 34 civilian employees.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Terry_A._Anderson" title="Terry A. Anderson">Terry Anderson</a>, journalist and former Lebanese hostage</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dimitra_Arliss" title="Dimitra Arliss">Dimitra Arliss</a>, actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_H._Barden" title="Don H. Barden">Don Barden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Detroit,_Michigan" class="mw-redirect" title="Detroit, Michigan">Detroit</a> businessman, Lorain's first black city councilman</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_J._Berry" title="Charles J. Berry">Charles J. Berry</a>, Corporal, recipient of the <a href="/wiki/Medal_of_Honor" title="Medal of Honor">Medal of Honor</a> during World War II</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rashod_Berry" title="Rashod Berry">Rashod Berry</a>, Professional Football Player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martha_Chase" title="Martha Chase">Martha Chase</a>, geneticist, died in Lorain in 2003</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Dirda" title="Michael Dirda">Michael Dirda</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize" title="Pulitzer Prize">Pulitzer Prize</a>–winning book critic</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stevan_Dohanos" title="Stevan Dohanos">Stevan Dohanos</a>, artist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruth_Anna_Fisher" title="Ruth Anna Fisher">Ruth Anna Fisher</a>, historian and teacher</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Flanagan" title="Ralph Flanagan">Ralph Flanagan</a>, big band leader, pianist, composer, and arranger</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerald_Freedman" title="Gerald Freedman">Gerald Freedman</a>, theatre director, <a href="/wiki/Librettist" class="mw-redirect" title="Librettist">librettist</a>, and lyricist, and a college <a href="/wiki/Dean_(education)" title="Dean (education)">dean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Galambos" title="Robert Galambos">Robert Galambos</a>, researcher who discovered how bats use <a href="/wiki/Animal_echolocation" title="Animal echolocation">echolocation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quincy_Gillmore" class="mw-redirect" title="Quincy Gillmore">Quincy Gillmore</a>, general</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diane_Grob_Schmidt" title="Diane Grob Schmidt">Diane Grob Schmidt</a>, 2015 president of the American Chemical Society</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ellen_Hanley" title="Ellen Hanley">Ellen Hanley</a>, singer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Hanley" title="William Hanley">William Hanley</a>, author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raymont_Harris" title="Raymont Harris">Raymont Harris</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">NFL</a> running back</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lofton_R._Henderson" title="Lofton R. Henderson">Lofton R. Henderson</a>, US Marine Corps major, a hero of the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Midway" title="Battle of Midway">Battle of Midway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Hitchens" title="Anthony Hitchens">Anthony Hitchens</a>, college and NFL linebacker</li> <li><a href="/wiki/JoBea_Way_Holt" title="JoBea Way Holt">JoBea Way Holt</a>, planetary scientist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ross_Kananga" title="Ross Kananga">Ross Kananga</a>, stuntman and actor</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernest_J._King" title="Ernest J. King">Ernest J. King</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chief_of_Naval_Operations" title="Chief of Naval Operations">Chief of Naval Operations</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fleet_admiral_(United_States)" title="Fleet admiral (United States)">Fleet Admiral</a> of the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Atlantic_Fleet" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Atlantic Fleet">U.S. Atlantic Fleet</a> in World War II</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Lawrence_(actress)" title="Mary Lawrence (actress)">Mary Lawrence</a>, film and television actress</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Lawrence_(record_producer)" title="Ray Lawrence (record producer)">Ray Lawrence</a>, bandleader, record company executive, record producer and personal manager</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_Little" title="Samuel Little">Samuel Little</a>, <a href="/wiki/Serial_killer" title="Serial killer">serial killer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marie_McMillin" title="Marie McMillin">Marie McMillin</a>, aviator, world record parachutist and member of <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_Army_Corps" title="Women's Army Corps">Women's Army Corps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_McPheeters" title="Sam McPheeters">Sam McPheeters</a>, singer of <a href="/wiki/Born_Against" title="Born Against">Born Against</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Molina" title="Jason Molina">Jason Molina</a>, singer-songwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toni_Morrison" title="Toni Morrison">Toni Morrison</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize" title="Nobel Prize">Nobel Prize</a> laureate author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chad_Muska" title="Chad Muska">Chad Muska</a>, professional skateboarder</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Novello" title="Don Novello">Don Novello</a>, aka <a href="/wiki/Father_Guido_Sarducci" title="Father Guido Sarducci">Father Guido Sarducci</a>, comedian featured on <i><a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Live" title="Saturday Night Live">Saturday Night Live</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_F._Overmyer" title="Robert F. Overmyer">Robert F. Overmyer</a>, colonel in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Marine_Corps" title="United States Marine Corps">United States Marine Corps</a>, <a href="/wiki/Test_pilot" title="Test pilot">test pilot</a> and astronaut</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martha_Piper" title="Martha Piper">Martha Piper</a>, former chancellor and president of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_British_Columbia" title="University of British Columbia">University of British Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helen_Steiner_Rice" title="Helen Steiner Rice">Helen Steiner Rice</a>, author and poet</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pam_Robinson" title="Pam Robinson">Pam Robinson</a>, co-founder of the American Copy Editors Society</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paige_Summers" title="Paige Summers">Paige Summers</a>, pornographic actress & model</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ward_Van_Orman" title="Ward Van Orman">Ward Van Orman</a>, three-time winner of the <a href="/wiki/Gordon_Bennett_Cup_in_ballooning" class="mw-redirect" title="Gordon Bennett Cup in ballooning">Gordon Bennett Race</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vince_Villanucci" title="Vince Villanucci">Vince Villanucci</a>, NFL player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Weigl" title="Bruce Weigl">Bruce Weigl</a>, prize-winning poet</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Wilhelm" title="Matt Wilhelm">Matt Wilhelm</a>, Former football player and broadcaster</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnnie_E._Wilson" title="Johnnie E. Wilson">Johnnie E. Wilson</a>, US Army four-star general</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:PostcardLorainOHBroadwayLookingNorth1908.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/PostcardLorainOHBroadwayLookingNorth1908.jpg/220px-PostcardLorainOHBroadwayLookingNorth1908.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="148" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/PostcardLorainOHBroadwayLookingNorth1908.jpg/330px-PostcardLorainOHBroadwayLookingNorth1908.jpg 1.5x, 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wrong?</p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lorain_National_Bank" title="Lorain National Bank">Lorain National Bank</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lorain,_Ohio&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amherst,_Ohio" title="Amherst, Ohio">Amherst</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avon,_Ohio" title="Avon, Ohio">Avon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avon_Lake,_Ohio" title="Avon Lake, Ohio">Avon Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elyria,_Ohio" title="Elyria, Ohio">Elyria</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Lorain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Ridgeville,_Ohio" title="North Ridgeville, Ohio">North Ridgeville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oberlin,_Ohio" title="Oberlin, Ohio">Oberlin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sheffield_Lake,_Ohio" title="Sheffield Lake, Ohio">Sheffield Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vermilion,_Ohio" title="Vermilion, Ohio">Vermilion</a>‡</li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="7" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Map of Ohio highlighting Lorain County"><img alt="" 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href="/wiki/Brighton_Township,_Ohio" title="Brighton Township, Ohio">Brighton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brownhelm_Township,_Ohio" title="Brownhelm Township, Ohio">Brownhelm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camden_Township,_Ohio" title="Camden Township, Ohio">Camden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlisle_Township,_Ohio" title="Carlisle Township, Ohio">Carlisle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbia_Township,_Lorain_County,_Ohio" title="Columbia Township, Lorain County, Ohio">Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eaton_Township,_Lorain_County,_Ohio" title="Eaton Township, Lorain County, Ohio">Eaton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elyria_Township,_Lorain_County,_Ohio" class="mw-redirect" title="Elyria Township, Lorain County, Ohio">Elyria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grafton_Township,_Lorain_County,_Ohio" title="Grafton Township, Lorain County, Ohio">Grafton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henrietta_Township,_Lorain_County,_Ohio" title="Henrietta Township, Lorain County, Ohio">Henrietta</a></li> <li><a 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Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brighton,_Lorain_County,_Ohio" title="Brighton, Lorain County, Ohio">Brighton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbia_Hills_Corners,_Ohio" title="Columbia Hills Corners, Ohio">Columbia Hills Corners</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Eaton,_Ohio" title="North Eaton, Ohio">North Eaton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whiskyville,_Ohio" title="Whiskyville, Ohio">Whiskyville</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Ghost_town" title="Ghost town">Ghost town</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Murraysville,_Ohio" title="Murraysville, Ohio">Murraysville</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;">Footnotes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div 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Ohio">Sports</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_the_United_States#Ohio" title="List of regions of the United States">Regions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allegheny_Plateau" title="Allegheny Plateau">Allegheny Plateau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Appalachian_Ohio" title="Appalachian Ohio">Appalachian Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bluegrass_region" title="Bluegrass region">The Bluegrass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glacial_till_plains_(Ohio)" title="Glacial till plains (Ohio)">Glacial till plains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Black_Swamp" title="Great Black Swamp">Great Black Swamp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Erie" title="Lake Erie">Lake Erie</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Lake_Erie_Islands" title="List of Lake Erie Islands">List of Lake Erie Islands</a>)</li> <li><a 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Ohio, metropolitan area">Canton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_metropolitan_area" title="Cincinnati metropolitan area">Cincinnati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Cleveland" title="Greater Cleveland">Cleveland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbus_metropolitan_area,_Ohio" title="Columbus metropolitan area, Ohio">Columbus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dayton_metropolitan_area" title="Dayton metropolitan area">Dayton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntington%E2%80%93Ashland_metropolitan_area" title="Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area">Huntington–Ashland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lima%E2%80%93Van_Wert%E2%80%93Wapakoneta,_OH,_combined_statistical_area" title="Lima–Van Wert–Wapakoneta, OH, combined statistical area">Lima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mansfield%E2%80%93Ashland%E2%80%93Bucyrus,_OH_Combined_Statistical_Area" title="Mansfield–Ashland–Bucyrus, OH Combined Statistical Area">Mansfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erie_County,_Ohio" title="Erie County, Ohio">Sandusky</a></li> 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href="/wiki/Cuyahoga_Falls,_Ohio" title="Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio">Cuyahoga Falls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dayton,_Ohio" title="Dayton, Ohio">Dayton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dublin,_Ohio" title="Dublin, Ohio">Dublin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elyria,_Ohio" title="Elyria, Ohio">Elyria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Euclid,_Ohio" title="Euclid, Ohio">Euclid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton,_Ohio" title="Hamilton, Ohio">Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kettering,_Ohio" title="Kettering, Ohio">Kettering</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakewood,_Ohio" title="Lakewood, Ohio">Lakewood</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Lorain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middletown,_Ohio" title="Middletown, Ohio">Middletown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newark,_Ohio" title="Newark, Ohio">Newark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parma,_Ohio" title="Parma, Ohio">Parma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Ohio" title="Springfield, Ohio">Springfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toledo,_Ohio" title="Toledo, Ohio">Toledo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Youngstown,_Ohio" title="Youngstown, Ohio">Youngstown</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Ohio" title="List of counties in Ohio">Counties</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adams_County,_Ohio" title="Adams County, Ohio">Adams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_County,_Ohio" title="Allen County, Ohio">Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashland_County,_Ohio" title="Ashland County, Ohio">Ashland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashtabula_County,_Ohio" title="Ashtabula County, Ohio">Ashtabula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athens_County,_Ohio" title="Athens County, Ohio">Athens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auglaize_County,_Ohio" title="Auglaize County, Ohio">Auglaize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belmont_County,_Ohio" title="Belmont County, Ohio">Belmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brown_County,_Ohio" title="Brown County, Ohio">Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butler_County,_Ohio" title="Butler County, Ohio">Butler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carroll_County,_Ohio" title="Carroll County, Ohio">Carroll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Champaign_County,_Ohio" title="Champaign County, Ohio">Champaign</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clark_County,_Ohio" title="Clark County, Ohio">Clark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clermont_County,_Ohio" title="Clermont County, Ohio">Clermont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clinton_County,_Ohio" title="Clinton County, Ohio">Clinton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbiana_County,_Ohio" title="Columbiana County, Ohio">Columbiana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coshocton_County,_Ohio" title="Coshocton County, Ohio">Coshocton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crawford_County,_Ohio" title="Crawford County, Ohio">Crawford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuyahoga_County,_Ohio" title="Cuyahoga County, Ohio">Cuyahoga</a></li> 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title="Guernsey County, Ohio">Guernsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_County,_Ohio" title="Hamilton County, Ohio">Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hancock_County,_Ohio" title="Hancock County, Ohio">Hancock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hardin_County,_Ohio" title="Hardin County, Ohio">Hardin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrison_County,_Ohio" title="Harrison County, Ohio">Harrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_County,_Ohio" title="Henry County, Ohio">Henry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highland_County,_Ohio" title="Highland County, Ohio">Highland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hocking_County,_Ohio" title="Hocking County, Ohio">Hocking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holmes_County,_Ohio" title="Holmes County, Ohio">Holmes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huron_County,_Ohio" title="Huron County, Ohio">Huron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_County,_Ohio" title="Jackson County, Ohio">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_County,_Ohio" title="Jefferson County, Ohio">Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knox_County,_Ohio" title="Knox County, Ohio">Knox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_County,_Ohio" title="Lake County, Ohio">Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_County,_Ohio" title="Lawrence County, Ohio">Lawrence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Licking_County,_Ohio" title="Licking County, Ohio">Licking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Logan_County,_Ohio" title="Logan County, Ohio">Logan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lorain_County,_Ohio" title="Lorain County, Ohio">Lorain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucas_County,_Ohio" title="Lucas County, Ohio">Lucas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison_County,_Ohio" title="Madison County, Ohio">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahoning_County,_Ohio" title="Mahoning County, Ohio">Mahoning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion_County,_Ohio" title="Marion County, Ohio">Marion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medina_County,_Ohio" title="Medina County, Ohio">Medina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meigs_County,_Ohio" title="Meigs 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