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History of Elyria, Ohio

Elyria is a city in Lorain County, Ohio|Lorain County, Ohio, at the forks of the Black River (Ohio)|Black River founded in 1817. As of the United States Census 2000|2000 census, the city had a total population of 55,953. It is the county seat of Lorain County, Ohio|Lorain County.{{GR|6}} Elyria was founded by Heman Ely.[http://www.cityofelyria.org/ElyriaHistory.html]. The current mayor of Elyria is William M. Grace. The city is home to Lorain County Community College.


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