The county will host a re-enactment of the Board of Commissioners’ first meeting on May 24, 1824. At 9:30 a.m. at the Lorain County Courthouse in Elyria, the 200th year Celebration of Lorain ...

While life has remained the same in some ways in Northeast Ohio, the world in and around Lorain County has drastically changed, he said. “In 1824, there were only 23 states, (and) daily wage was ...

“For over two centuries now, Elyria has been the bustling epicenter of Lorain County ... The first county commissioners held their first meeting on May 24, 1824 -- known now as the formal ...

So a history-minded, bookish man from his Oberlin home delves into the past and into the mysterious shadows of Lorain County between 1824 to 1956. Don Hilton is not a detective, but a retired ...