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Wooster, County seat and educational center in northeastern Ohio, United States.

Located 50 miles from Cleveland, Wooster spans across 16.36 square miles of land with Killbuck Creek flowing through its territory.

John Bever, William Henry, and Joseph Larwill established Wooster in 1808, naming it after General David Wooster from the American Revolutionary War.

The Wayne Center for the Arts coordinates programs throughout the year, while the College of Wooster shapes the educational landscape of the region.

The city provides residents with fiber network internet access and maintains comprehensive public transportation through Wooster Fixed Route Transportation services.

Wooster holds the position of dairy capital of Ohio and maintains a sister city relationship with Collepietro in the Abruzzi region of Italy.

Location: Wayne County

Inception: 1808

Elevation above the sea: 304 m

Website: http://www.woosteroh.com/

Website: http://woosteroh.com

GPS coordinates: 40.80920,-81.93720

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:03

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