Monticello, Ohio | |
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  Location of Monticello within Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 40°41′51″N84°25′32″W / 40.69750°N 84.42556°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Ohio |
| County | Van Wert |
Monticello is an unincorporated community in Van Wert County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1]
Monticello had its start when the railroad was extended to that point. [2] The community has the name of Monticello, the Virginia estate of Thomas Jefferson. [3] A post office was established at Monticello in 1879, and remained in operation until 1909. [4]
Van Wert County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,931. Its county seat is Van Wert. The county was created on February 12, 1820, and later organized on March 18, 1837. It is named for Isaac Van Wart, one of the captors of John André in the American Revolutionary War.
Van Wert is a city in and the county seat of Van Wert County, Ohio, United States. It is located in northwestern Ohio approximately 77 miles (124 km) southwest of Toledo and 34 miles (55 km) southeast of Fort Wayne, Indiana. The population was 11,092 at the 2020 census. It is the principal city of the Van Wert micropolitan area, which is included in the Lima–Van Wert–Wapakoneta combined statistical area.
Willshire is a village in Van Wert County, Ohio, United States. The population was 405 at the 2020 census. It is included within the Van Wert, Ohio Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Jennings Township is one of the fifteen townships of Putnam County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,002 people in the township.
Dublin Township is one of the fourteen townships of Mercer County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,132 people in the township.
Union Township is one of the 14 townships of Mercer County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,330 people in the township.
Northwest State Community College is a public community college near Archbold, Ohio. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Its current president is Todd Hernandez.
Glenmore is an unincorporated community in eastern Willshire Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, United States. It lies at the intersection of the north-south Glenmore Road with the east-west Glenmore Road. Twentyseven Mile Creek, a subsidiary of the St. Marys River, runs on the western edge of Glenmore after rising a short distance to the south of the community. It is located 8½ miles southwest of Van Wert, the county seat of Van Wert County.
The Van Wert Bandstand is a historic gazebo in Van Wert, a city in the far western portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. Built in 1874, this octagonal bandstand is a wooden structure crafted in the High Gothic Revival style. Among its most distinctive elements is its two-part roof: rising to a central point, the steep roof is split between upper and lower portions by a double cornice with an ornate frieze. Elaborate design continues down below the roof: the eaves underneath the roof's base rest upon carven brackets, which are secured to pillars whose capitals are trimmed with a sawtooth pattern. Finally, the entire roof is supported by a cross-shaped structure that features elements such as three musical notes.
The Van Wert County Courthouse is a historic governmental building in downtown Van Wert, Ohio, United States. Located at 121 E. Main Street, the courthouse is a Second Empire structure built in 1876. It is Van Wert County's third courthouse: when the county was established, the village of Willshire was designated the county seat; Van Wert was made the seat in 1838, and a courthouse-and-jail complex was built in that community in the following year.
Dull is an unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, United States. Dull is 2.50 miles (4.02 km) west-southwest of Ohio City.
Van Wert is an unincorporated community in Polk County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Abanaka is an unincorporated community in Van Wert County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Cavett is an unincorporated community in Van Wert County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Dixon is an unincorporated community in Allen County, Indiana and Van Wert County, Ohio.
Hoaglin is an unincorporated community in Van Wert County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Jonestown is an unincorporated community in Van Wert County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Middlebury is an unincorporated community in Van Wert County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Schumm is an unincorporated community in Van Wert County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Seamersville is an unincorporated community within the Township of Jackson, a division of Van Wert County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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