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 Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
  Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
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.

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