The "Loop": North Broadway Avenue, Lorain, Ohio looking north circa early 1900s

1900 - 1910 / Downtown Lorain
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A view of North Broadway Avenue, Lorain, Ohio taken from the Lorain Street Railway tracks. This area was known as the "Loop" because of the curve of the streetcar tracks turning south on Broadway Avenue from Erie Avenue.

The photographer is unknown, as is the exact date of the photograph. The approximate date of the photo is likely from the 1900 - 1910 period.

~ Doane Collection of the Lorain Public Library System, “The "Loop": North Broadway Avenue, Lorain, Ohio looking north circa early 1900s,” Lorain County Memory, accessed March 25, 2026, https://loraincountymemory.org/items/show/2654.

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The "Loop": North Broadway Avenue, Lorain, Ohio looking north circa early 1900s

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A view of North Broadway Avenue, Lorain, Ohio taken from the Lorain Street Railway tracks. This area was known as the "Loop" because of the curve of the streetcar tracks turning south on Broadway Avenue from Erie Avenue.

The photographer is unknown, as is the exact date of the photograph. The approximate date of the photo is likely from the 1900 - 1910 period.

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Albert Doane
Lorain Public Library System

Date

1900 - 1910

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