St. Marys, Ohio

St. Marys, Ohio
Fountain Hotel, Downtown St. Marys
Fountain Hotel, Downtown St. Marys
Flag of St. Marys, Ohio
Official seal of St. Marys, Ohio
Nickname: 
Ridertown[1][a]
Motto: 
Where living is a pleasure
Location in Ohio
Location in Ohio
Location of St. Marys in Auglaize County
Location of St. Marys in Auglaize County
Coordinates: 40°32′56″N 84°22′24″W / 40.54889°N 84.37333°W / 40.54889; -84.37333
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyAuglaize
incorporated1834
Government
 • MayorJoseph Hurlburt (R)[2]
 • Director of Public Service and SafetyGregory J. Foxhoven[citation needed]
Area
 • Total
4.70 sq mi (12.17 km2)
 • Land4.67 sq mi (12.09 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation869 ft (265 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
8,397
 • Density1,798.84/sq mi (694.56/km2)
 census
Time zoneUTC-4 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45885
Area code419
FIPS code39-69680[5]
GNIS feature ID2396505[4]
Websitewww.cityofstmarys.net

St. Marys is a city in Auglaize County, Ohio, United States. Located in western Ohio, it is 11 miles (18 km) west of Wapakoneta and 20 miles (32 km) east of the Ohio–Indiana border. Founded in 1823, the city is located on a portage between the St. Marys and Auglaize river systems, which was a significant factor in its development before the era of canals. The population was 8,397 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Wapakoneta micropolitan area.

  1. ^ "Home page". Virtual St. Marys, Ohio. Archived from the original on August 8, 2006.
  2. ^ "St. Marys swears in Joe Hurlburt as new mayor". January 2, 2024.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  4. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: St. Marys, Ohio
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.


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