Avon Lake, city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States
Avon Lake is a town in Lorain County, Ohio, situated along the southern shore of Lake Erie. The community features residential neighborhoods, local shops, and direct access to waterfront areas and parks.
The town developed in the late 1800s as a residential area for workers and families in the region. Its proximity to the lake made it an attractive location for people seeking a quieter life away from larger industrial centers.
Visitors will find a network of well-maintained pathways and public areas that are easy to explore. The best time to visit is May through October, when the weather is mild and beach facilities are fully open.
Location: Lorain County
Inception: 1912
Elevation above the sea: 185 m
Shares border with: Avon
Website: http://avonlake.org
GPS coordinates: 41.50170,-82.00640
Latest update: December 20, 2025 16:13
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Zero Gravity Research Facility
15.5 km
Charles Berry Bridge
14.5 km
Bay View Hospital
11 km
Lorain Palace Theatre
14.6 km
Puritas Springs Park
15.9 km
Rocket Engine Test Facility
15.9 km
Westlake Porter Public Library
9.1 km
Lorain West Breakwater Light
15.6 km
John and Maria Adams House
15.8 km
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15.5 km
Huntington Beach
6.1 km
Avon Isle
6.2 km
Avon Lake Public Library
1.1 km
Eagles Building
14.6 km
Wilbur Cahoon House
6.5 km
First Universalist Church of Olmsted
11.5 km
103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Association Barracks
5.3 km
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14.8 km
Aaron Aldrich House
4.1 km
Lorain East Breakwater Light
15.9 km
Ellen Trivanocivh Aquatic Center
1.6 km
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10.9 km
Lorain Historical Society - Carnegie Center
14.8 km
Clifton Beach
14.5 km
Olmsted Falls Depot and Model Railroad Museum
16.4 km
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