Wauseon Ohio Map

About Wauseon, Ohio

Wauseon is a locality in Fulton County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,505. The population density is 536.1 people per km². Wauseon is located at 41.5492°N, 84.1416°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43567.

Wauseon rests in the embrace of northwestern Ohio's rich agricultural heartland, a landscape defined by broad, fertile plains that stretch towards horizons often softened by the haze of summer afternoons. It lies 22.9 miles west-south-west of Sylvania Township, OH (from Sylvania Township, OH: bearing 245°T), and is situated 8.8 miles east-north-east of Archbold. The land here is not dramatic, but possesses a quiet, enduring character, shaped by ancient glaciers and the patient work of generations of farmers. Rows of corn and soybeans, vibrant green in the growing season and a golden stubble in the fall, march across the gently rolling terrain, punctuated by stands of mature oak and maple trees that offer dappled shade. The air carries the scent of turned earth and, in the warmer months, the sweet perfume of blossoms from nearby orchards. Even the sky feels expansive over Wauseon, a vast canvas where clouds drift with a deliberate, unhurried pace. The story of Wauseon is one of steady growth and resilient community spirit, deeply rooted in the agricultural bounty that surrounds it. Originally settled in the mid-19th century, its development was spurred by the arrival of the railroad, which transformed it into a vital hub for the shipment of grain and livestock. This legacy continues to inform Wauseon's economy, with agriculture remaining a cornerstone, but it has also diversified to include manufacturing and a growing service sector, providing a stable livelihood for its residents. The historic downtown, with its well-preserved brick buildings, still hums with the quiet activity of local businesses, a testament to the town's enduring sense of place and its commitment to preserving its heritage while looking forward.

About This Wauseon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wauseon, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.549218, -84.141615. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Wauseon and Fulton County.

Detailed location data for Wauseon includes the ZIP code (43567), telephone area code (740), county seat of Fulton County (Wauseon), and school district assignment (Wauseon Exempted Village School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Wauseon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.