Paulding is a village of 3,600 people (2020) in Northwest Ohio. Paulding is largely a bedroom community: many residents commute to industrial jobs, often in neighboring counties. It has an historic county courthouse surrounded by a traditional town square with quaint shops and family restaurants.
Understand
[edit]Paulding is the seat of Paulding County, Ohio, and is also the largest village in the county.
Get in
[edit]By car
[edit]US 127 and SR 111 pass through Paulding.
Get around
[edit]See
[edit]- 1 Paulding County Courthouse. A historic courthouse building with Richardsonian Romanesque architecture.
Do
[edit]- 1 Paulding County Fair, 501 Fairground Dr, secretary@pauldingcountyfair.com. Annually in the summer.
- 2 Paulding Pool. Seasonally on weekends during the summer. Municipal pool with slide and fountains. $3.
- 3 Black Swamp Nature Preserve. Dawn-dusk. Outdoor recreation area with wetlands, woodlands, and meadows.
Buy
[edit]Eat
[edit]- 1 Fiesta Habaneros, 209 N Williams St, ☏ +1 419-399-2068. M-Th 11AM–9PM, F Sa 11AM–10PM. Mexican restaurant.
Drink
[edit]Sleep
[edit]- Woodbridge Campground, 8656 Rd 137, ☏ +1 419-399-CAMP (2267), woodbridgecamp@yahoo.com. Campground centered around a lake. Offers some amenities and a shop at the campsite.
Connect
[edit]- 1 Paulding County Carnegie Library, 205 S Main St, ☏ +1 419-399-2032. The first county level carnegie library in the United States, this library continues to operate to this day. Offers computers with internet access, Wi-Fi, and a fax machine. Free.
Cope
[edit]- 2 Paulding County Hospital, 1035 W Wayne St, ☏ +1 419-399-4080, toll-free: +1-800-741-1743. Offers emergency services, surgery, and some elective and general healthcare services.