Founded in Feb 3, 1845, Wyandot County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Wyandot County was formed from Marion, Crawford, and Hardin Counties. The city of Upper Sandusky is the county seat. With FIPS code of 175, Wyandot County has a population of 21,708 and area of 405.61 square miles…
Category: Guide to Ohio
Ohio – The state was named after the Ohio River (Indian “beautiful river”). The “Buckeye State” (chestnut state) has approximately 11 million inhabitants. The area around the Ohio River was discovered in 1669 by the discoverer LaSalle, followed 15 years later by the first fur traders. The first settlement was built near Marietta in 1788, the war against the Indians living there ended 6 years later. Ohio became the 17th state in the United States in 1803. The capital is Columbus. The main products are coal, corn and cereals. Ohio was home to U.S. Presidents Ulysses S. Grant and William McKinley, as well as inventors Thomas Edison and the Wright brothers.
Cities and Towns in Wood County, Ohio
Founded in Apr 1, 1820, Wood County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Wood County was formed from Refactored from non-county territory. The city of Bowling Green is the county seat. With FIPS code of 173, Wood County has a population of 132,472 and area of 617.32 square miles (1,599…
Cities and Towns in Williams County, Ohio
Founded in Apr 1, 1820, Williams County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Williams County was formed from Darke County. The city of Bryan is the county seat. With FIPS code of 171, Williams County has a population of 36,716 and area of 421.74 square miles (1,092 km2). List of…
Cities and Towns in Wayne County, Ohio
Founded in Mar 1, 1808, Wayne County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Wayne County was formed from non-county area. The city of Wooster is the county seat. With FIPS code of 169, Wayne County has a population of 116,710 and area of 555.36 square miles (1,438 km2). List of…
Cities and Towns in Washington County, Ohio
Founded in Jul 27, 1788, Washington County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Washington County was one of the original counties. The city of Marietta is the county seat. With FIPS code of 167, Washington County has a population of 59,423 and area of 635.15 square miles (1,645 km2). List…
Cities and Towns in Warren County, Ohio
Founded in May 1, 1803, Warren County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Warren County was formed from Hamilton County. The city of Lebanon is the county seat. With FIPS code of 165, Warren County has a population of 246,553 and area of 399.63 square miles (1,035 km2). List of…
Cities and Towns in Vinton County, Ohio
Founded in Mar 23, 1850, Vinton County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Vinton County was formed from Athens, Gallia, Hocking, Jackson, and Ross Counties. The city of McArthur is the county seat. With FIPS code of 163, Vinton County has a population of 12,696 and area of 414.08 square…
Cities and Towns in Van Wert County, Ohio
Founded in Apr 1, 1820, Van Wert County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Van Wert County was formed from Darke County. The city of Van Wert is the county seat. With FIPS code of 161, Van Wert County has a population of 28,732 and area of 410.09 square miles…
Cities and Towns in Union County, Ohio
Founded in Apr 1, 1820, Union County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Union County was formed from Delaware, Franklin, Logan, and Madison Counties. The city of Marysville is the county seat. With FIPS code of 159, Union County has a population of 64,971 and area of 436.65 square miles…
Cities and Towns in Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Founded in Mar 15, 1808, Tuscarawas County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Tuscarawas County was formed from Muskingum County. The city of New Philadelphia is the county seat. With FIPS code of 157, Tuscarawas County has a population of 92,500 and area of 567.58 square miles (1,470 km2). List…
Cities and Towns in Trumbull County, Ohio
Founded in Jul 10, 1800, Trumbull County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Trumbull County was formed from Jefferson and Wayne Counties. The city of Warren is the county seat. With FIPS code of 155, Trumbull County has a population of 201,335 and area of 616.48 square miles (1,597 km2)….
Cities and Towns in Summit County, Ohio
Founded in Mar 3, 1840, Summit County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Summit County was formed from Medina, Portage, and Stark Counties. The city of Akron is the county seat. With FIPS code of 153, Summit County has a population of 537,633 and area of 419.38 square miles (1,086…
Cities and Towns in Stark County, Ohio
Founded in Feb 13, 1808, Stark County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Stark County was formed from Columbiana County. The city of Canton is the county seat. With FIPS code of 151, Stark County has a population of 373,834 and area of 576.14 square miles (1,492 km2). List of…
Cities and Towns in Shelby County, Ohio
Founded in Apr 1, 1819, Shelby County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Shelby County was formed from Miami County. The city of Sidney is the county seat. With FIPS code of 149, Shelby County has a population of 47,977 and area of 409.27 square miles (1,060 km2). List of…
Cities and Towns in Seneca County, Ohio
Founded in Apr 1, 1820, Seneca County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Seneca County was formed from Huron County. The city of Tiffin is the county seat. With FIPS code of 147, Seneca County has a population of 54,906 and area of 550.59 square miles (1,426 km2). List of…
Cities and Towns in Scioto County, Ohio
Founded in May 1, 1803, Scioto County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Scioto County was formed from Adams County. The city of Portsmouth is the county seat. With FIPS code of 145, Scioto County has a population of 73,346 and area of 612.27 square miles (1,586 km2). List of…
Cities and Towns in Sandusky County, Ohio
Founded in Apr 1, 1820, Sandusky County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Sandusky County was formed from Huron County. The city of Fremont is the county seat. With FIPS code of 143, Sandusky County has a population of 58,715 and area of 409.18 square miles (1,060 km2). List of…
Cities and Towns in Ross County, Ohio
Founded in Aug 20, 1798, Ross County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Ross County was formed from Adams and Washington Counties. The city of Chillicothe is the county seat. With FIPS code of 141, Ross County has a population of 76,891 and area of 688.41 square miles (1,783 km2)….
Cities and Towns in Richland County, Ohio
Founded in Mar 1, 1808, Richland County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Richland County was formed from Fairfield County. The city of Mansfield is the county seat. With FIPS code of 139, Richland County has a population of 125,195 and area of 496.88 square miles (1,287 km2). List of…
Cities and Towns in Putnam County, Ohio
Founded in Apr 1, 1820, Putnam County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Putnam County was formed from Shelby County. The city of Ottawa is the county seat. With FIPS code of 137, Putnam County has a population of 34,318 and area of 483.87 square miles (1,253 km2). List of…
Cities and Towns in Preble County, Ohio
Founded in Mar 1, 1808, Preble County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Preble County was formed from Montgomery and Butler Counties. The city of Eaton is the county seat. With FIPS code of 135, Preble County has a population of 40,867 and area of 424.80 square miles (1,100 km2)….
Cities and Towns in Portage County, Ohio
Founded in Jun 7, 1807, Portage County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Portage County was formed from Trumbull County. The city of Ravenna is the county seat. With FIPS code of 133, Portage County has a population of 162,382 and area of 492.39 square miles (1,275 km2). List of…
Cities and Towns in Pike County, Ohio
Founded in Feb 1, 1815, Pike County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Pike County was formed from Ross, Scioto, and Adams Counties. The city of Waverly is the county seat. With FIPS code of 131, Pike County has a population of 27,089 and area of 441.49 square miles (1,143…
Cities and Towns in Pickaway County, Ohio
Founded in Mar 1, 1810, Pickaway County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Pickaway County was formed from Ross, Fairfield, and Franklin Counties. The city of Circleville is the county seat. With FIPS code of 129, Pickaway County has a population of 59,333 and area of 501.91 square miles (1,300…
Cities and Towns in Perry County, Ohio
Founded in Mar 1, 1818, Perry County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Perry County was formed from Washington, Fairfield, and Muskingum Counties. The city of New Lexington is the county seat. With FIPS code of 127, Perry County has a population of 35,460 and area of 409.78 square miles…
Cities and Towns in Paulding County, Ohio
Founded in Apr 1, 1820, Paulding County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Paulding County was formed from Darke County. The city of Paulding is the county seat. With FIPS code of 125, Paulding County has a population of 18,871 and area of 416.26 square miles (1,078 km2). List of…
Cities and Towns in Ottawa County, Ohio
Founded in Mar 6, 1840, Ottawa County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Ottawa County was formed from Erie, Sandusky, and Lucas Counties. The city of Port Clinton is the county seat. With FIPS code of 123, Ottawa County has a population of 40,104 and area of 254.95 square miles…
Cities and Towns in Noble County, Ohio
Founded in Apr 1, 1851, Noble County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Noble County was formed from Monroe, Washington, Morgan, and Guernsey Counties. The city of Caldwell is the county seat. With FIPS code of 121, Noble County has a population of 14,176 and area of 399.00 square miles…
Cities and Towns in Muskingum County, Ohio
Founded in Mar 1, 1804, Muskingum County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Muskingum County was formed from Washington and Fairfield Counties. The city of Zanesville is the county seat. With FIPS code of 119, Muskingum County has a population of 86,408 and area of 664.63 square miles (1,721 km2)….
Cities and Towns in Morrow County, Ohio
Founded in Mar 1, 1848, Morrow County is one of 88 counties in the state of Ohio. Historically, Morrow County was formed from Knox, Marion, Delaware, and Richland Counties. The city of Mount Gilead is the county seat. With FIPS code of 117, Morrow County has a population of 35,151 and area of 406.22 square…