Brownhelm Township

Brownhelm Township is one of the eighteen townships of , , United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 7,877. Brownhelm was the first local government of any kind in the United States to elect a black man to public office; on April 2, 1855, John Mercer Langston, a black man from , became town clerk.
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  • Type: Locality with 7,880 residents
  • Description: township in Lorain County, Ohio
  • Also known as: “Brownhelm Township, Ohio” and “Township of Brownhelm”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vermilion and South Amherst.

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is a city in . It is in both Erie County and . Located on the banks of the River and Ohio's North Shore.

Village
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is a village in , , United States. The population was 1,581 at the 2020 census. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Brownhelm Township.

Brownhelm Township

Latitude
41.3897° or 41° 23′ 23″ north
Longitude
-82.3083° or 82° 18′ 30″ west
Population
7,880
Elevation
699 feet (213 metres)
Open location code
86HV9MQR+VM
Geo­Names ID
5148440
Wiki­data ID
Q9036902
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Brownhelm Township” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Brownhelm udalerria, Lorain konderria (Ohio)”
  • Basque: “Brownhelm udalerria, Lorain konderria”
  • Chinese: “布朗海姆鎮區 (俄亥俄州羅藍縣)”
  • Chinese: “布朗海姆鎮區”
  • French: “Canton de Brownhelm”
  • German: “Brownhelm Township”
  • Persian: “بخش براون هلم، شهرستان لوراین”
  • Persian: “بخش براون هلم”
  • Portuguese: “Município de Brownhelm”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Brownhelm (condado de Lorain, Ohio)”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Brownhelm”
  • Urdu: “دیستریک براون هلم، کانتی لوراین، اوهایو”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã Brownhelm, Quận Lorain, Ohio”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã Brownhelm”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Brownhelm and Brownhelm Station.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Brownhelm Cemetery and Mill Hollow Bacon Woods Park.

Lorain County: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Lorain, Elyria, Oberlin, and Avon Lake.

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