Lake Lorelei, Ohio

Lake Lorelei, Ohio
Census-designated place
Lake
Lorelei
Coordinates: 39°11′19″N 83°58′1″W / 39.18861°N 83.96694°W / 39.18861; -83.96694Coordinates: 39°11′19″N 83°58′1″W / 39.18861°N 83.96694°W / 39.18861; -83.96694
Country United States
State Ohio
County Brown
Area[1]
 • Total 2.45 sq mi (6.35 km2)
 • Land 2.20 sq mi (5.70 km2)
 • Water 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2)
Elevation[2] 925 ft (282 m)
Population (2010)[1]
 • Total 1,170
 • Density 531/sq mi (205.2/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 513
FIPS code 39-41419[3]
GNIS feature ID 2628918[2]

Lake Lorelei is a gated community and census-designated place in Brown County, Ohio, United States, near the village of Fayetteville.[4][5] As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 1,170.[1]

History

Lake Lorelei was started in the late 1960s by property developers as a lakeside planned community.[6]

Geography

Lake Lorelei is located in northern Brown County, in the western part of Perry Township. It consists of a housing development built around Lake Lorelei, a reservoir on Glady Run, a tributary of the Little Miami River.

State Route 131 forms the southern border of the CDP, and U.S. Route 50 touches the community's southeast corner. Lake Lorelei is 3 miles (5 km) west of the village of Fayetteville and 34 miles (55 km) east of downtown Cincinnati.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Lake Lorelei CDP, Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  2. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ↑ "Lake Lorelei". Lake Lorelei. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
  5. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Lorelei, Ohio
  6. ↑ "About Lake Lorelei". LLPOA. Retrieved 21 December 2015.


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