Welcome to Avon Center ...
Avon Center is located in Lorain County.
The location of Avon Center has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>
A typical abbreviation for Avon Center: Avon Ctr. (or less commonly used: Avon Cen., Avon Cent. or Avon Cntr.)
Avon Center is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Avon Center lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Avon Center is within the boundaries of the (440) area code.
Communities near Avon Center ...
A sample of nearby communities can be found below.
Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Avon Center and not the distance if you drove.<3>.
| Community | 2017<4> Population | Dir | Distance |
| Brunswick [Map] | 34,867 | SE | 17 miles [27.4 km] |
| Cleveland [Map] | 385,525 | E | 18 miles [29 km] |
| Elyria [Map] | 53,883 | SW | 7 miles [11.3 km] |
| Lakewood [Map] | 50,249 | E | 11 miles [17.7 km] |
| Lorain [Map] | 63,841 | W | 7 miles [11.3 km] |
| North Olmsted [Map] | 31,734 | SE | 6 miles [9.7 km] |
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Avon Center.
Communities Also Named Avon Center ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found another community named Avon Center - it's located in Connecticut.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Avon Center.
See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Avon Center. If available, we provide a satellite view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Avon Center. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Avon Center.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Avon Center:
Websites for Avon Center ...
| Chamber of Commerce: | www.loraincountychamber.com/ |
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Avon Center ...
Looking for more information about Avon Center? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
Looking for more information about Avon Center? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Avon Center, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Avon Center.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Avon Center. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Lorain County: www.loraincounty.us
The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Avon Center - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Avon Center) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Avon Center. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.4598, Longitude: -82.0196 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Avon Center have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Avon Center. |