Medina County, Ohio


Founding: 1818 (declared in 1812)
Parent county: Unorganized territory
Namesake: Medina, Saudi Arabia
Seat: Medina (1818–)
Land area: 421 square miles
Population (2020): 182,470
Population (historic): 3,082 (1820); 24,441 (1850); 21,453 (1880); 21,958 (1900); 29,677 (1930)
Periods of population growth: pre-1820–1850; 1870–2020
Subdivisions: Three cities; six villages; one CDP; 18 townships
Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 7,341 (10.5%)
Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 77.9%
Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940): 31.9%
Farm housing in disrepair (1950): 6.1%
Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950): 7%
Average farmhouse value (1930): $2,255
Average outbuilding value (1930): $1,900
Number of farms (1920): 3,018
Average farm size (1920): 59 acres
Sources of settlement: New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Germany
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Medina

Namesake: Medina, Saudi Arabia
Founding: 1818 (platting); 1819 (post office); 1835 (incorporation)
Population (2020): 26,094
Population (historic): 655 (1840); 1,159 (1870); 2,232 (1900); 4,071 (1930)
Periods of population growth: 1830–1860; 1870–2010
Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 1,122 (10.3%)
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Outstanding Buildings

  1. Charles Beutel House (c. 1890). 3813 Sleepy Hollow Road. Brunswick. Stick.
  2. Jeremiah Tremain Farm (c. 1845). 2019 Remsen Road. Granger. Greek Revival.
  3. Johnson Farm (c. 1860). 3992 Seville Road. Guilford. Italianate.
  4. George Burr Farm (c. 1830/1890). 740 Wooster Street. Harrisville. Federal/Eastlake.
  5. John Gargett House (c. 1840). 15 Bellus Road. Hinckley.
  6. Schnabley Log House. Firestone Road and Black River School Road. Homer. Razed.
  7. Zion Lutheran Church (1894). 2233 Abbeyville Road. Liverpool. Gothic Revival.
  8. Christian Tritt House (c. 1860). 7060 Center Road. Liverpool. Greek Revival.
  9. Charles Frank House and Store (c. 1850). 7388 Center Road. Liverpool. Greek Revival.
  10. John Hoeffler Farm (c. 1860). 7478 Center Road. Liverpool. Greek Revival.
  11. Benajah Davis House (c. 1830). 380 Columbia Road. Liverpool. Federal.
  12. Hiram Richmond Farm (c. 1855). 1193 Columbia Road. Liverpool.
  13. St. Martin Catholic Church (1861). 1800 Station Road. Liverpool. Gothic Revival.
  14. Burritt Blakeslee House (1854). 3756 Fenn Road. Medina. Greek Revival.
  15. Roswell Loveland Farm (c. 1875). 4092 Medina Road. Medina. Italianate.
  16. Adam Halderman House (c. 1890). 23 Fixler Road. Sharon. Queen Anne.
  17. Peter Moore Farm (c. 1845). 346 South Medina Line Road. Sharon. Greek Revival.
  18. Jacob Naylor Farm (c. 1850). 13128 Chatham Road. Spencer. Greek Revival.
  19. Daniel Wall House (1879). 10303 Mount Eaton Road. Wadsworth. Italianate/Eastlake.
  20. Halsey Hulburt Farm (1835). 5484 Seville Road. Westfield. Greek Revival.
  21. Nelson Burnham House (1881). 811 West Liberty Street. York. Eastlake.
  22. Zimri Cook House (c. 1850). 6999 Spieth Road. York. Greek Revival.
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