1900-1909 Maps of Lorain County, Ohio

Explore 10 historic maps of Lorain County from 1900-1909. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Lorain County's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Lorain County, OH maps

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  1. 1901 Map of Oberlin, 1952 Print
    1901 Map of Oberlin, 1952 Print
    1901 Oberlin
    1952 Print · USGS
    Lorain County at the turn of the century shows a bustling corridor of electric interurbans and industrial sandstone quarries. Researchers can trace early railroad junctions at Elyria and Grafton, or locate lakeside settlements like Beach Park and Lake Breeze.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1902 Map of Berea, 1958 Print
    1902 Map of Berea, 1958 Print
    1902 Berea
    1958 Print · USGS
    Cuyahoga and Lorain counties appear here at the turn of the century, when electric railways and steam lines were transforming small villages into bustling suburbs. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks and early rail junctions in Berea, Olmsted Falls, and the lakeside community of Clifton Park.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1903 Map of Vermilion, 1932 Print
    1903 Map of Vermilion, 1932 Print
    1903 Vermilion
    1932 Print · USGS
    The Lake Erie shoreline in the early twentieth century served as a vital transit hub where rail lines and electric cars converged on the coast. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early layouts of Vermilion, Wakeman, and Birmingham, or locate the specific placement of the Quarry and numerous creek-side homesteads.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1903 Map of Oberlin, 1943 Print
    1903 Map of Oberlin, 1943 Print
    1903 Oberlin
    1943 Print · USGS
    Lorain County at the turn of the century is a hub of industrial growth and rail transit between the Lake Erie shore and the interior. Trace the complex web of electric lines and steam railroads connecting Lorain, Elyria, and Oberlin, or locate old stone Quarry sites near North Amherst and Grafton.

  5. 1904 Map of Berea
    1904 Map of Berea
    1904 Berea
    1904 Print · USGS
    Western Cuyahoga and northern Lorain counties are seen here at the start of the century as electric railways began connecting rural towns to the city. Trace the early streets of Olmsted Falls, the winding Rocky River, and vanished stops like Hardscrabble and Copopa.
    7 unique versions available

  6. 1904 Map of Medina, 1954 Print
    1904 Map of Medina, 1954 Print
    1904 Medina
    1954 Print · USGS
    Medina and its surrounding townships are captured in the early 1900s, showing a landscape defined by the intersection of early pikes and competing steam and electric railroads. Genealogists can trace family connections in vanished stops and crossroads like River Styx, Abbeyville, and Sherman Corners.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1904 Map of Wellington, 1958 Print
    1904 Map of Wellington, 1958 Print
    1904 Wellington
    1958 Print · USGS
    North-central Ohio at the turn of the century is a network of growing rail towns and agricultural townships. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Wellington, Homerville, and Lodi, while following the paths of the Wheeling and Lake Erie RR and Salt Creek.

  8. 1906 Map of Medina, 1941 Print
    1906 Map of Medina, 1941 Print
    1906 Medina
    1941 Print · USGS
    In Medina County at the dawn of the twentieth century, the rural landscape is a bustling network of electric rail lines and crossroads hamlets. Trace the early paths of the Cleveland Southwestern and Columbus Electric RR and find vanished rail stops like Lester or the community of River Styx.

  9. 1906 Map of Wellington, 1942 Print
    1906 Map of Wellington, 1942 Print
    1906 Wellington
    1942 Print · USGS
    North-central Ohio at the opening of the twentieth century was a landscape of thriving rail-junction towns and fertile creek bottoms. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Wellington, Sullivan, and Lodi as they were connected by the Baltimore and Ohio and several electric rail lines.

  10. 1908 Map of New London, 1948 Print
    1908 Map of New London, 1948 Print
    1908 New London
    1948 Print · USGS
    North-central Ohio at the turn of the century was a landscape of thriving rail junctions and rural school districts. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Barlams Store, Todd School, and the busy junction at New London.

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