Sandusky County Map, Ohio

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Map of Sandusky County - Sandusky County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. Sandusky County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Sandusky County located in the map, major cities in Sandusky county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Sandusky County, Ohio

Map of Sandusky County, Ohio

About Sandusky County Map, Ohio: The map showing the county boundary, county seat, major cities, highways, water bodies and neighbouring counties.

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About Sandusky County, Ohio

Sandusky County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. It's county seat is Fremont. As per 2020 census, the population of Sandusky County is 58715 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 409.18 sq mi (1,060 km2). Sandusky County was established on -29127.

Sandusky County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
County SeatFremont
Largest City/TownFremont
EstablishedFebruary 12, 1820
Total Area418 sq mi (1,083 sq km)
Land Area408 sq mi (1,057 sq km)
Water Area10 sq mi (26 sq km)
Population58,988 (Census 2020)
Population Density145 people per sq mi
Time ZoneEastern Time Zone (ET)
Major HighwaysI-80 (Ohio Turnpike), US-20, US-6, State Route 53, State Route 19
Neighboring CountiesOttawa County, Erie County, Huron County, Seneca County, Wood County, Lucas County
Famous ForRutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library, agriculture, Sandusky River
Top AttractionsRutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums, Fremont Speedway, Sandusky River, Spiegel Grove
Official Websitehttps://sanduskycountyoh.gov/

Cities and Towns in Sandusky County, Ohio

  • Fremont (county seat) – 16,567 (Census 2020)
  • Clyde – 6,326 (Census 2020)
  • Woodville – 2,057 (Census 2020)
  • Gibsonburg – 2,543 (Census 2020)

Roads and Highways in Sandusky County, Ohio

Sandusky County is well connected by highways that provide access to northern Ohio and the Lake Erie region.

  • I-80 (Ohio Turnpike) – major toll road connecting Toledo to Cleveland
  • US-20 – east-west route linking Fremont to Toledo and Norwalk
  • US-6 – runs east-west through northern parts of the county
  • State Route 53 – connects Fremont to Port Clinton and Tiffin
  • State Route 19 – north-south route linking Fremont to Oak Harbor and Fostoria

Neighboring Counties of Sandusky County

  • Ottawa County (north)
  • Erie County (northeast)
  • Huron County (east)
  • Seneca County (south)
  • Wood County (west)
  • Lucas County (northwest)

Top Attractions in Sandusky County, Ohio

Sandusky County offers historic landmarks, outdoor recreation, and cultural sites.

  • Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums – historic site and museum in Fremont
  • Spiegel Grove – estate and grounds of President Hayes
  • Fremont Speedway – popular dirt track for racing events
  • Sandusky River – scenic river for fishing and outdoor activities
  • White Star Quarry – popular for diving and swimming
  • Brady’s Island – recreational area along the river
  • Clyde Museum – showcases local history
  • Gibsonburg Historic District – small-town charm with local shops

Distance from Sandusky County to Nearby Cities

  • Sandusky County to Toledo – 35 mi (56 km)
  • Sandusky County to Cleveland – 80 mi (129 km)
  • Sandusky County to Sandusky – 25 mi (40 km)
  • Sandusky County to Columbus – 100 mi (161 km)
  • Sandusky County to Detroit – 90 mi (145 km)

FAQs about Sandusky County

Where is Sandusky County located?

Sandusky County is located in northern Ohio, south of Lake Erie.

What is Sandusky County known for?

It is known for the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library and its agricultural heritage.

What is the population of Sandusky County?

The population was 58,988 according to the 2020 Census.

What is the county seat of Sandusky County?

The county seat is Fremont.

Are there attractions in Sandusky County?

Yes, the county offers historic sites, parks, and recreational activities.