Lorain, Ohio, United States

E20113

city municipality

Lorain, Ohio, United States is an industrial city on Lake Erie best known as the birthplace of Nobel Prize–winning author Toni Morrison.

Aliases (1)

Lorain, Ohio ×50

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → municipality →
areaCode	440 →
climate	humid continental climate →
country	United States of America → surface form: "United States"
county	Lorain County →
demographicsFeature	ethnically diverse population →
elevation	186 meters → 610 feet →
foundedAs	Charleston →
governmentType	mayor–council government →
hasCulturalReference	setting for works by Toni Morrison →
hasEducationalInstitution	Lorain City School District →
hasEthnicCommunity	African American community → Eastern European community → Hispanic and Latino community →
hasHigherEducationInstitution	Lorain County Community College →
hasLandmark	Charles Berry Bascule Bridge → Lorain Lighthouse →
hasMayor	Jack Bradley →
hasNickname	Steel City → The International City →
hasPort	Port of Lorain →
hasPublicLibrary	Lorain Public Library System →
hasRiver	Black River (Ohio) →
hasSportsVenue	The Pipe Yard →
isPartOfMetropolitanArea	Greater Cleveland → surface form: "Cleveland–Elyria metropolitan area"
knownFor	being the birthplace of Toni Morrison → heavy industry → shipbuilding → steel production →
locatedIn	Lorain County → surface form: "Lorain County, Ohio" Midwestern United States → Ohio →
locatedOn	Black River (Ohio) → Lake Erie →
locatedOnWaterbody	Lake Erie →
namedFor	Lorain County →
partOf	Greater Cleveland →
postalCode	44052 → 44053 →
state	Ohio →
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
timeZoneDST	Eastern Time Zone → surface form: "Eastern Daylight Time"
transportInfrastructure	State Route 2 (Ohio) → State Route 57 (Ohio) → U.S. Route 6 NERFINISHED →

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mercury Cougar → assemblyLocation → Lorain, Ohio, United States →

this entity surface form: "Lorain, Ohio"

Northern Ohio → includes → Lorain, Ohio, United States →

this entity surface form: "Lorain, Ohio"

Chloe Anthony Wofford Morrison → placeOfBirth → Lorain, Ohio, United States →

Toni Morrison → placeOfBirth → Lorain, Ohio, United States →

The Bluest Eye → settingPlace → Lorain, Ohio, United States →

this entity surface form: "Lorain, Ohio"