Medina County, Administrative division in northeastern Ohio, United States
Description
Medina County is an administrative division in northeastern Ohio situated between Cleveland and Akron. It encompasses both developed communities and open areas with multiple parks throughout its territory.
History
The territory was established as a county in 1812 following land acquisition and initially formed part of the Connecticut Western Reserve. This early settlement shaped the development of communities throughout the region.
Culture
The Medina County Park District maintains over 6,000 acres of public spaces where residents participate in outdoor activities throughout all seasons.
Practical
The county's main administrative center is located in Medina city, where residents and visitors can access various services. Public parks throughout the area are accessible year-round and provide free opportunities for outdoor recreation.
Did you know?
A religious experiment known as the Black River Colony emerged in 1852 as a community following German Baptist Brethren traditions. This settlement remains an important chapter in the region's ethnic and religious heritage.
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Chippewa Lake Park
6.3 kmOhio Western Reserve National Cemetery
15.3 km
Northern Ohio Railway Museum
8.2 km
St. Martin's Catholic Church
12.6 kmMedina Public Square Historic District
3.7 kmSharon Center Public Square Historic District
14 km
Wordens Ledges
18.1 kmHidden Hollow County Park
14.9 kmPrincess Theatre
3.8 kmSunnyslope Lake
6.1 km
Columbia Township
21.6 kmHickory Nut Golf Course
20.5 kmRoyal Crest Golf Club
21.9 kmPine Hills Golf Course
18.9 kmWhipps Ledges
20 kmColumbia Hills Golf and Swim Club
19.5 kmPine Valley Golf Club
17.6 kmRidge top golf course
9.1 kmWestfield Country Club
10.5 kmFox Meadow Golf Course
5.6 km
Heart-Shaped pond
20.5 kmPheasant Run Golfcourse
22.8 kmRinky Dink
10.7 kmMapleside Farms
17.3 kmWork of art, sculpture
18 kmMural, Work of art
2.2 kmMural, Work of art
2.2 kmDedication Overlook
18.4 km
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