An aerial view of Lorain, Ohio near Lake Erie looking west, c. 1930s.

1935 - 1940 / Downtown Lorain

This is an aerial view of a neighborhood north and west of downtown Lorain, Ohio, likely taken during the late 1930s. The photograph is labeled "4th Street and North."

Landmarks visible in the photograph include the Antlers Hotel (center left in the photograph) and the Edgewater Power Plant near the railroad tracks near the top center of the photograph. Also visible are the First Congregational Church in the left of the photograph, as well as the Disciples of Christ Church.

The photographer is unknown.

Landmarks

~ Doane Collection of the Lorain Public Library System, “An aerial view of Lorain, Ohio near Lake Erie looking west, c. 1930s.,” Lorain County Memory, accessed April 2, 2026, https://loraincountymemory.org/items/show/2670.

Dublin Core

Title

An aerial view of Lorain, Ohio near Lake Erie looking west, c. 1930s.

Description

Publisher

Lorain Public Library System
Albert Doane

Date

1935 - 1940

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Type

Photograph