Lorain County Schools

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Central High School #1 474 Church Street Amherst, Ohio Built: 1894 Burnt: March 3, 1907 *Gone*	Central High School #2 474 Church Street Amherst, Ohio Built: 1907 Closed: 1994 *Under Renovation for Senior Living*	Central High School #3 Franklin Street Amherst, Ohio Built: 1922 Closed: 1994 *Under Renovation for Senior Living*
	Shupe School 600 Shupe Avenue Amherst, Ohio Built: Closed: 2012 *Vacant*
Avon School #1 Julian Street Avon, Ohio Built: 1880, 1903 Demolished: *Gone*	Avon Center School Detroit Road Avon, Ohio Built: 1910 Closed: 1924 *Abandoned*	Avon Village School 36600 Detroit Road Avon, Ohio Built: 1924 Closed: *Avon Board of Education*
	^Click here to submit a photo Avon Lake School #1 Location Unknown Avon Lake, Ohio Built: Demolished: *Gone*
Grafton Township School State Route 83 Belden, Ohio Built: 1922 Demolished: March 17, 2010 *Gone*	Brighton School #1 State Route 18 Brighton, Ohio Built: 1876, ____ Demolished: 1921 *Gone*	Brighton Township School #2 State Route 18 Brighton, Ohio Built: 1923 Demolished: March13, 2003 *Gone*
Brownhelm Township School 1940 North Ridge Road Brownhelm, Ohio Built: 1889, 1905, 1922 Closed: 1988 *Renovation Planned*	East Carlisle School 1959 Grafton Road Carlisle Township Built: 1928, 19__ Closed: 2005 *Abandoned*	West Carlisle School State Route 301 Carlisle Township Built: Closed: 2005 *Lorain County Early Learning Center*
Columbia Center School #1 State Route 82 Columbia Center, Ohio Built: 1896 Closed: 1938 Demolished: 1939 *Gone*	Columbia Township School #2 (Copopa Elementary School) State Route 82 Columbia Center, Ohio Built: 1921, 1925 Closed: *Abiding Faith Bible Church*	Columbia School #3 (Copopa Elementary School) 14161 West River Road Columbia Center, Ohio Built: 1938 Closed: *Whitehall-Columbia Event Center*
Eaton Township School 35716 State Route 82 Eaton Township Built: 1927 Closed: *Christian Community Church & School*	Brush School Durkee Road Eaton Township Built: Closed: *Alternative School*	Midview High School #1 (Midview Middle School #1) 37999 West Capel Road Eaton Township Built: 1955 Demolished: *Gone*
Allen School 300 North Abbe Road Elyria, Ohio Built: 1929, 19__ Closed: c. 1970s *Charter School*	Cascade School Bond Street Elyria, Ohio Built: 1956 Closed: 2008 *Horizon Charter School*	Thomas A. Edison School 1514 Lake Avenue Elyria, Ohio Built: 1932 Closed: 1979 *Abandoned*
	Eastgate School 336 South Logan Street Elyria, Ohio Built: 1960 Closed: 2008 *Owned by Dale Yost*
Ely School 312 Gulf Road Elyria, Ohio Built: 1921 Demolished: July 2020 *Gone*	^Click here to submit a photo Erie School 333 Naples Drive Elyria, Ohio Built: Closed: 2009 *Education Alternatives*	Franklin School #1 (West Avenue School #1) West Avenue @ 6^th Street Elyria, Ohio Built: 1883 Burnt: 1893 *Gone*
Franklin School #2 (West Avenue School #2) West Avenue @ 6^th Street Elyria, Ohio Built: 1893 Demolished: 1953 *Gone*	Garford School 400 Clark Street Elyria, Ohio Built: 1913-1914 Closed: *Rigid Corporation*	Gates School 320 North Gateway Blvd. Elyria, Ohio Built: 1913 Closed: c. 1970s *Lorain County Offices*
Hamilton School #1 (South School) Middle Avenue @ 13^th Street Elyria, Ohio Built: 1900, 1904, 1913 Demolished: *Gone*	Hamilton School #2 Middle Avenue @ 13^th Street Elyria, Ohio Built: Closed: c. 1970s *South Branch Library*	Union High School #1 Middle avenue @ Sixth Street Elyria, Ohio Built: 1857-1858 Demolished: 1893 *Gone*
Union High School #2 Middle avenue @ Sixth Street Elyria, Ohio Built: 1868 Demolished: 1893 *Gone*	Washington High School #3 601 Middle avenue Elyria, Ohio Built: 1894 *Restored & Functional*	Elyria High School #4 (Tech Building) Sixth Street Elyria, Ohio Built: 1914, 1929 Closed & Demolished: 2010 *Gone*
Elyria High School Power Plant Middle Avenue Elyria, Ohio Built: 1921 Closed & Demolished: 2010 *Gone*	Elyria High School Gymnasium West Avenue @ 6^th Street Elyria, Ohio Built: 1955 Closed & Demolished: 2010 *Gone*	Elyria West High School Elyria, Ohio Built: Closed: 1996 Demolished: 2023 *Gone*
	Jefferson Junior High School Foster Street @ Jefferson Street Elyria, Ohio Built: 1930, 1936, 19__ Closed: 1996 *Abandoned*
Lincoln School #1 Sixth Street Elyria, Ohio Built: 1905 Demolished: 1954 *Gone*	Lincoln School #2 Sixth Street Elyria, Ohio Built: 1954 Closed & Demolished: 2010 *Gone*	Little Middle School Sixth Street Elyria, Ohio Built: Demolished: 1910 *Gone*
Maplewood School North River Road Elyria, Ohio Built: 1950 Closed: c. 1970s *Abandoned*	McKinley School East River Road Elyria, Ohio Built: 1907-1908 *Endangered*	Roosevelt School #1 6121 West River Road Elyria, Ohio Built: 1923 Closed: 2009 *Vacant/For Sale*
Roosevelt School #2 Grandstang Lane Elyria, Ohio Built: Closed: 2009 *Vacant/For Sale*	Lake Avenue School #1 Lake Avenue Elyria Township Built: Demolished: *Gone*	Lake Avenue School #2 Lake Avenue Elyria Township Built: 1909 Closed: *Alma Apartments*
Markley School West River Road Elyria Township Built: 1914, 1921 Demolished: 1987 *Gone*	Grafton School #1 (Chestnut Street School) Chestnut Street Grafton, Ohio Built: 1892 Demolished: *Gone*	Grafton School #2 Elm Street Grafton, Ohio Built: 1935 Closed: 2007 *For Sale/Abandoned*
Grafton School #3 Elm Street Grafton, Ohio Built: Closed: 2007 *For Sale/Abandoned*	Henrietta Township School Vermilion Road Henrietta Township Built: 1922 Closed: 1988 *Firelands Schools Board Offices*	Huntington Township School State Route 58 Huntington, Ohio Built: 1911 Closed: 1971 Sold at Auction: March 1976 *Huntington Community Center*
Kipton School #1 417 State Street Kipton, Ohio Built: 1904 Demolished: *Gone*	Camden Township School #2 417 State Street Kipton, Ohio Built: 1923 Demolished: *Gone*	Lagrange School #1 301 Liberty Street Lagrange, Ohio Built: 1891 Extensively Remodeled: Closing: *Demolition Pending*
Lagrange School #2 301 Liberty Street Lagrange, Ohio Built: 1915, 1924 Closed: *Demolition Pending*	Keystone High School #1 301 Liberty Street Lagrange, Ohio Built: Closed: *Demolition Pending*	Boone School Long Avenue Lorain, Ohio Built: 1938 Demolished: 2006 *Gone*
Brownell School Brownell Avenue Lorain, Ohio Built: 1904 Demolished: 1984 *Gone*	Charleston School #1 (Bank Street School) (Sixth Street School) West 6^th Street Lorain, Ohio Built: 1900 Destroyed By Tornado: 1924 *Gone*	Charleston School #2 Pole Avenue Lorain, Ohio Built: 1956 Closed: 1979 *Lorain Schools Board of Education Offices*
Emerson School D. Street Lorain, Ohio Built: 1957 Closed: 2007 Demolished: January 2009 *Gone*	Fairhome School #1 Idaho Avenue Lorain, Ohio Built: 1901 Demolished: 195? *Gone*	Fairhome School #2 Illinois Avenue Lorain, Ohio Built: 1953 Closed: 1996 *Summit Academy*
Garden Avenue School Garden Avenue Lorain, Ohio Built: 1890 Demolished: 1938 *Gone*	Garfield School #1 West 31^st Street Lorain, Ohio Built: 1901 Demolished: 2003 *Gone*	Garfield School #1 Annex West 31^st Street Lorain, Ohio Built: 1910 Demolished: 2003 *Gone*
Harrison School 1922 Hamilton Avenue Lorain, Ohio Built: 1904 Closed: *Harrison Cultural Center*	Hawthorne Junior High School West 20^th Street Lorain, Ohio Built: 1922 Demolished: 2006 *Gone*	Lorain High School #1 Washington Street Lorain, Ohio Built: Demolished: *Gone*
Lorain High School #2 Washington Street Lorain, Ohio Built: 1914, 1931 Closed: 2005 Demolished: July 2009 *Gone*	Lorain High School #2.1 West 6^th Street Lorain, Ohio Built: Closed: 2005 Demolished: July 2009 *Gone*	Lorain High School #2.2 Washington Street Lorain, Ohio Built: Closed: 2005 Demolished: July 2009 *Gone*
Lorain High School #2.3 Washington Street Lorain, Ohio Built: Closed: 2005 Demolished: July 2009 *Gone*	Lorain High School #2 Industrial Arts Building Washington Street Lorain, Ohio Built: 1939 Closed: 2005 Demolished: July 2009 *Gone*	Homewood School Goble Drive Lorain, Ohio Built: 1957 Closed: 2007 Demolished: 2008 *Gone*
Irving Junior High School #1 1110 Fourth Street Lorain, Ohio Built: 1921 Sold: 2011 *Charter School*	Irving Junior High School #2 1110 Fourth Street Lorain, Ohio Built: Sold: 2011 *Charter School*	Admiral King High School 2600 Ashland Avenue Lorain, Ohio Built: 1961 Closed & Demolished: 2012 *Gone*
Lakeview School West Eleventh Street Lorain, Ohio Built: 1953 Closed: June 2011 Demolished: *Gone*	Larkmoor School Leroy Avenue Lorain, Ohio Built: 1953 Demolished: December 2008 *Gone*	Lincoln School #1 (Vine Street School) Vine Avenue Lorain, Ohio Built: 1904 Demolished: 196? *Gone*
Lincoln School #2 East 32^nd Street Lorain, Ohio Built: 1967 Closed: 2005 Demolished: March 2008 *Gone*	Jane Lindsey School Garfield Boulevard Lorain, Ohio Built: 1958 Closed: 1978 *Senior Citizens’ Center*	Longfellow Junior High School D. Street Lorain, Ohio Built: 1921, 19___ Demolished: 2004 *Gone*
Lowell School #1 East 31^st Street Lorain, Ohio Built: 1896 Demolished: 196? *Gone*	Lowell School #2 Clinton Avenue Lorain, Ohio Built: Demolished: Fall 2015 *Gone*	Masson School #1 1800 West 40^th Street Lorain, Ohio Built: 1959 Demolished: *Gone*
Masson School #2 1800 West 40^th Street Lorain, Ohio Built: Demolished: *Gone*	Meister Road School Meister Road Lorain, Ohio Built: Demolished: December 2008 *Gone*	Oakwood School (Grove Street School) State Route 57 Lorain, Ohio Built: 1905 Demolished: 1971 *Gone*
Palm School Palm Avenue Lorain, Ohio Built: 1954 Demolished: 2004 *Gone*	Southview High School 2270 East 42^nd Street Lorain, Ohio Built: Closed: Demolished: September 2018 *Gone*
	Washington School Washington Avenue Lorain, Ohio Built: 1955 Demolished: 2004 *Gone*	Whittier Junior High School #1 3201 Seneca Avenue Lorain, Ohio Built: 1922 Closed: October 2010 Demolished: 2011 *Gone*
Whittier Junior High School #2 Seneca Avenue Lorain, Ohio Built: 1922 Closed: October 2010 Demolished: 2011 *Gone*	North Ridgeville School #1 Location Unknown North Ridgeville, Ohio Built: Demolished: *Gone*	North Ridgeville School #2 US Route 20 North Ridgeville, Ohio Built: 1923 Covered by Ugly Front: Closed: 2017 Demolished: Spring 2018 *Gone*
North Ridgeville School #2 Rear Annex US Route 20 North Ridgeville, Ohio Built: Closed: 2017 Demolished: Spring 2018 *Gone*	North Ridgeville School #2 Gymnasium US Route 20 North Ridgeville, Ohio Built: Closed: 2017 Demolished: Spring 2018 *Gone*	North Ridgeville School #2 Front Annex US Route 20 North Ridgeville, Ohio Built: Closed: 2017 Demolished: Spring 2018 *Gone*
Fields School #1 8540 Root Road North Ridgeville, Ohio Built: 1920 Closed & Sold: 2017 *Future Plans Unknown*	Fields School #2 8540 Root Road North Ridgeville, Ohio Built: Closed & Sold: 2017 *Future Plans Unknown*	Oberlin School #1 State Route 58 Oberlin, Ohio Built: 1874 Closed: *Oberlin Art Center*
Oberlin High School #2 North Main Street Oberlin, Ohio Built: 1923, 1936 *Endangered*		Oberlin Senior High School #3 281 North Pleasant Street Oberlin, Ohio Built: 1960 *Endangered*
Eastwood School 198 East College Street Oberlin, Ohio Built: 1955 Demolished: June 2020 *Future Plans Unknown*		Pleasant Street School #1 218 North Pleasant Street Oberlin, Ohio Built: 1887, 1931 Demolished: *Gone*
Pleasant Street School #2 218 North Pleasant Street Oberlin, Ohio Built: Demolished: June 2020 *Gone*	Prospect School #1 36 South Prospect Street Oberlin, Ohio Built; 1887, 1930 Closed: 2022 *Future Plans Unknown*	Prospect School #2 36 South Prospect Street Oberlin, Ohio Built; Closed: 2022 *Future Plans Unknown*
	Penfield Township School State Route 18 Penfield, Ohio Built: 1925 Closed: *Computer Business*	Rochester School South Street Rochester, Ohio Built: Demolished: *Gone*
Highland School (Clearview High School #1) Northridge Road Sheffield Township Built: 1923 Demolished: 2002 *Gone*	Vincent School State Route 254 Sheffield Township Built: 1912, 1917, 1922 Demolished: *Gone*	^Click here to submit a photo South Amherst School #1 Location Unknown South Amherst, Ohio Built: Demolished: *Gone*
South Amherst School #2 152 West Main Street South Amherst, Ohio Built: 1910, 1922 *Endangered*	South Amherst School #3 152 West Main Street South Amherst, Ohio Built: *Endangered*	Wellington School #1 (McCormick Middle School) 201 South Main Street Wellington, Ohio Built: 1867-1868 Closed: December 2015 Demolished: January 2016 *Gone*
Wellington School #2 (McCormick Middle School) 201 South Main Street Wellington, Ohio Built: 1916 Closed: December 2015 Demolished: January 2016 *Gone*	Wellington School #3 (McCormick Middle School) 201 South Main Street Wellington, Ohio Built: 1938 Closed: December 2015 Demolished: January 2016 *Gone*	Wellington School #4 (McCormick Middle School) Carpenter Street Wellington, Ohio Built: 1953 Closed: December 2015 Demolished: January 2016 *Gone*
Wellington School Gymnasium & Auditorium Dickson Street Wellington, Ohio Built: 1938 Closed: December 2015 Demolished: January 2016 *Gone*	Wellington School #5 629 North Main Street Wellington, Ohio Built: 1969, 1972 *Functional*	Westwood School 305 Union Street Wellington, Ohio Built: 1960, 1967, 2002 *Functional*

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