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  Lorain County, Ohio
Lorain County is a county located in the U.S. State of Ohio.
In the county, the population is spread out with 26.20% under the age of 18, 8.70% from 18 to 24, 29.30% from 25 to 44, 23.30% from 45 to 64, and 12.50% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $45,042, and the median income for a family is $52,856.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/lo/Lorain_County,_Ohio.html   (326 words)

  
 Lorain County, Ohio
Lorain County was formed December 26, 1822, from Huron, Cuyahoga and Medina.
Population of Lorain in 1830, 5,696; 1840, 18,451; 1860, 29,744; 1880, 35,526, of whom 22,448 were born in Ohio; 2,717 York; 668 Pennsylvania; 225 Virginia; 115 Indiana; 99 Kentucky; 2,819 in German Empire; 1,759 England and Wales; 767 Ireland; 458 British America; 172 Scotland; 76 France, and 33 Sweden and Norway.
Elyria, county seat of Lorain, twenty-six miles southwest of Cleveland, 110 miles northeast of Columbus, on the C. and W. and L. and M. Railroads, is the centre of an agricultural district, dairying
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~henryhowesbook/lorain.html   (1564 words)

  
 Lorain County, Ohio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lorain County is a county located in the northeastern region state of Ohio, United States, and is considered to be a part of what is locally referred to as Greater Cleveland.
Named by early settler Heman Ely, named for the province of Lorraine in France, its county seat is Elyria and largest community is the Lake Erie port city of Lorain.
The racial makeup of the county was 85.54% White, 8.50% Black or African American, 0.30% Native American, 0.60% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 2.87% from other races, and 2.17% from two or more races.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lorain_County,_Ohio   (505 words)

  
 LORAIN COUNTY OHIO INFO
Lorain, the largest city in the county is an important Lake Erie port and shipping center.
The Lorain County Health Department has Birth and Death records from 20 Dec 1908 for all of Lorain County except for the cities of Lorain and Elyria.
Ohio Network of American History and Research Centers (This is a descriptiong of the central storage places for groups of Ohio counties.)
homepages.rootsweb.com /~maggieoh/mlorain.html   (373 words)

  
 Underground Railroad Tour in Lorain County Ohio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Lorain County has a proud and fruitful tradition of equality.
A monument erected by the Lorain County Visitors Bureau to pay tribute to those who gave their lives for the pursuit of freedom and particularly one small child, Lee Howard Dobbins.
Lorain County has also produced such notable personalities as novelist and Nobel Prize laureate Toni Morrison and syndicated columnist Carl T. Rowan.
www.loraincountyvisitorsbureau.com /lorain_county.php?page=16   (864 words)

  
 Memories of Lorain County, Avon, Ohio
Lorain's electric streetcar history is a rich and colorful one, as illustrated by Al Doane, who is considered to be one of the best Lorain historians.
Kilroy is an attorney and former Avon councilman, and Kokoski is a Lorain councilwoman.
County governments, Lorain County Community College, Oberlin College, the Chamber of Commerce, the North Coast BIA, the labor unions, the financial institutions and the local news media, all have a role to play.
www.centuryinter.net /tjs11/jean/lcmem.htm   (6895 words)

  
 Lorain, Ohio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lorain is a city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States.
Lorain is located in Northeast Ohio, on Lake Erie, at the mouth of the Black River, west of Cleveland.
Lorain is one of the largest cities in Ohio to not have a charter.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lorain,_Ohio   (817 words)

  
 Local Web Sites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Lorain County Planning Commission (CPC) was established more than fifty (50) years ago in order to provide planning and zoning services to Lorain County’s townships (unincorporated areas).
The Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency is the Metropolitan Planning Organization for Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain and Medina Counties in Ohio.
The Lorain Sports Hall of Fame was founded in December, 1969, to honor those Lorain residents whose names are synonymous with all that is the best in athletic achievement from the outstanding sports heritage in Lorain, the International City.
www.lorain.lib.oh.us /local/county_links.asp   (1456 words)

  
 Lorain County History
On 26 December 1822 the Ohio Legislature finally acted to form the new county of Lorain from parts of Cuyahoga, Medina and Huron Counties.
Jeremiah McLene, the Ohio Secretary of State, gave Nehemiah King of Ashtabula County, Jesse Ladd of Geauga County, and Edward Paine, Jr.
In addition, he offered to donate $2000 toward the construction of a permanent courthouse, to build a jail and sheriff's residence behind the courthouse, and to build a temporary courthouse to use until the permanent structure was completed.
home.alltel.net /thehickories/lchistory/lchistory.html   (501 words)

  
 OPLIN
The Lorain County General Health District is responsible for preventing disease and promoting health in Lorain County except for the cities of Elyria, Lorain, Avon Lake, and Vermilion.
Serving 4 northeast Ohio counties, all of which are west of Cleveland: Lorain, Erie, Huron, and western Cuyahoga.
The Lorain County Aquarium Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and enjoying the aquarium hobby in all its aspects.
www.oplin.org /controller.php?l=category&Id=63-16-160   (194 words)

  
 Lorain County, Ohio Genealogical Records Information
Death records from December 20, 1908 to 1944 are with the Ohio Historical Society.
The Ohio Historical Society Archives/Library is, by law, the archives for the State of Ohio.
Lorain County Administration Building has Birth and Death 1867-1908 ($7.00 certified, $2.00 non-certified), Marriage records from 1824 to present (certified copy $2.00), Probate records (wills, estates from 1824).
www.myohiogenealogy.com /oh_county/lor.htm   (1212 words)

  
 PressToStart   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
This on-line service is offered as a convenience to the public and reflects, to the best of our capability, select public records maintained by the Lorain County Clerk of Courts in performance of our statutory obligations.
The actual documents upon which this service is based are physically located at the offices of the Lorain County Clerk of Courts, 225 Court Street, First Floor, Elyria, OH 44035 and are available for review unless such records are exempt from disclosure.
All users of this service agree to hold the Lorain County Clerk of Courts harmless from any and all losses, damages, liability, omissions, or claims which may arise directly or indirectly from information obtained from this service or use of the service itself.
www.loraincountycpcourt.org /mainpg.htm   (188 words)

  
 Lorain County, Ohio houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
Churches in Lorain County include: Henrietta Church, Henrietta United Church of Christ, Lorain Church of Christ, East Oberlin Community Church, Bethel Chapel, Penfield Community Church, Pittsfield United Church, Fellowship Baptist Church.
Lorain County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Ohio state average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 18 fatalities and 216 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
www.city-data.com /county/Lorain_County-OH.html   (604 words)

  
 sexoffender   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
A person classified as a sexual orientated offender is required to register for the rest of their life with the Sheriff of the county they reside in every 90 days and immediately register with the county Sheriff upon moving into a new county.
If offenders move into Lorain County, fail to report, supply inaccurate information, or in any other way fail to comply with registration laws, information on these individuals may be inaccurate.
The Lorain County Sheriff's Office assumes no liability for damages that occur, directly or indirectly as a result of errors, omissions or inaccuracies that may occur.
www.loraincountysheriff.com /Sex_offender_Disclaimer.htm   (556 words)

  
 ACES; Lorain County Ohio
Desperate to collect child support to feed and cloth their children, some families fall prey to private collection agency schemes that get them to sign misleading contracts and grant powers of attorney that are unbreakable.
I have taken it upon myself to change Lorain County and the way they deal with people who do not pay their child support.
In 2001, an ACES investigation led to the discovery that the Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services (ODJFS) illegally withheld $38 million ($44.6 million with interest) from Ohio's poorest families, those who left the welfare reform laws.
www.orgsites.com /oh/loraincountyaces   (842 words)

  
 Lorain Ohio.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
There is also information on parks, restaurants, and other places to go in and around the City of Lorain.
Sandee is a Library associate, Computer Resources, at the Lorain Public Library and also Secretary and Statutory Agent for LCCUG.
The Community Bulletin Board is a free service to Lorain County, Ohio residents.
www.lorainohio.net   (708 words)

  
 Ohio Department of Development
As a cabinet level agency, the Department oversees a full portfolio of programs including: business attraction and retention, small business growth, technology commercialization, export promotion, travel promotion, energy efficiency, affordable housing, community infrastructure, downtown revitalization and brownfield clean-up.
ODOD is a catalyst for growth and prosperity in Ohio and facilitates the well-being of the State's companies, communities and citizens through strategic investments and targeted services.
Ohio is recognized globally as the innovative leader in developing a thriving economy and vibrant communities.
www.odod.state.oh.us   (148 words)

  
 Lorain County Recorder Judy Nedwick
Your County Recorder is doing everything within the law to secure the safety of your sensitive information.
A new law passed in Ohio affects the ways Social Security numbers may be used on documents filed in the Ohio Recorders' Offices.
The Recorder's office is on the first floor of the Lorain County Administration Building.
www.loraincounty.com /recorder   (307 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Lorain County, Ohio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error.
Delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention from Lorain County, 1850-51; member of Ohio state legislature;
U.S. Representative from Ohio, 1871-81 (14th District 1871-73, 18th District 1873-79, 17th District 1879-81).
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/OH/LO.html   (758 words)

  
 Lorain County Ohio Genealogy
In 1824 Lorain County was created from parts of Huron, Cuyahoga and Medina Counties.
Lorain County Probate Birth Records, VI 1867-June 1872
This regiment was composed of volunteers from Lorain, Medina and Cuyahoga Counties.
home.centurytel.net /lorgen   (271 words)

  
 About Us
The Lorain County Pagans group is closely associated with the Circle of Standing Stones Witan Shrine.
When the Lorain County Pagans group first came into being, it was known as the Lorain County Witches group.
Also, if you are a member of the Lorain County Pagans email group, you can access the group calendar and find a list of other events around the area.
www.loraincountypagans.com   (2295 words)

  
 Lorain County, Ohio - Department of Jobs and Family Services Case Study
Lorain County, Ohio - Department of Jobs and Family
Lorain County is a major port and shipping center in Ohio and is home to almost 290,000 residents.
The Lorain DJFS worked with CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants, Inc. (Cleveland, OH), an authorized OnBase reseller, to create a customized application to streamline business functions in its document-intensive environment for capturing, storing, retrieving and managing all file types.
www.onbase.com /English/IndustrySolutions/PublicSector/CaseStudies/LorainCounty   (355 words)

  
 Lorain County Foreclosures for Sale. Real Estate in Lorain County, Ohio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Then contact any of the Ohio Real Estate Agents for professional assistance finding your Ohio area home.
Click on the Lorain cities that you are interested in or search all Real Estate in Lorain County:
This pre-foreclosure property in Lorain County has just entered the foreclosure...
www.homes.com /Real_Estate/OH/CountyType/LORAIN/Type/Foreclosures   (316 words)

  
 Lorain Public Library System - Local Web Sites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Check with the Lorain City Clerk of Council to verify the current status of any ordinance listed here.
The Legal Division at the office of the Lorain County Clerk of Court of Common Pleas administers the Notary Public Test at the Lorain County Justice Center; 225 Court St., Elyria.
The Oberlin Municipal Court has jurisdiction in many of the smaller communities in Lorain County, Ohio.
www.lorain.lib.oh.us /local/local_sites_list.asp?lcid=2   (169 words)

  
 Lorain County Chamber | Lorain County, Ohio
10/19 -- The Lorain County Chamber of Commerce announced today that 88 different employers from throughout Greater Lorain County received rebate checks totaling $556,390.11 from the State’s Bureau of Workers Compensation as participants of the Lorain County Safety Council.
The agreement gives the museum the ability to begin some big fundraising now and everyone is looking to the eventual ground breaking and construction of the multi-million dollar, 40,000+ square foot museum in downtown Lorain.
This is the 2nd Walgreen's in Lorain and the 6th in the County overall.
www.loraincountychamber.com   (323 words)

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