Perrysburg, Ohio

Perrysburg, Ohio
Downtown Perrysburg
Downtown Perrysburg
Motto: 
"Embracing Our Past. Poised For The Future."
Location of Perrysburg in Ohio
Location of Perrysburg in Ohio
Location of Perrysburg in Wood County
Location of Perrysburg in Wood County
Coordinates: 41°32′16″N 83°38′25″W / 41.53778°N 83.64028°W / 41.53778; -83.64028
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyWood
Area
 • Total
11.93 sq mi (30.91 km2)
 • Land11.89 sq mi (30.80 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.11 km2)
Elevation637 ft (194 m)
Population
 • Total
25,041
 • Density1,818.53/sq mi (702.15/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
43551–43552
Area code419
FIPS code39-62148[4]
GNIS feature ID1087193[2]
Websiteci.perrysburg.oh.us

Perrysburg is a city located in Wood County, Ohio, United States, along the south side of the Maumee River. The population was 25,041 at the 2020 census. Part of the Toledo metropolitan area, the city is 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Toledo. Perrysburg served as the county seat from 1822 to 1868.

Perrysburg was surveyed and platted by a federal survey team in summer 1816. A local legend has held that it was designed by noted architect Charles Pierre L'Enfant, after he planned Washington, DC, but this has not been supported by fact.[6][7]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Perrysburg, Ohio
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  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved May 21, 2020.
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