Medina County, Ohio
Founding: 1818 (declared in 1812)
Parent county: Unorganized territory
Parent county: Unorganized territory
Namesake: Medina, Saudi Arabia
Seat: Medina (1818–)
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%
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
Average farmhouse value (1930): $2,255
Average outbuilding value (1930): $1,900
Number of farms (1920): 3,018
Average farm size (1920): 59 acres
Average farm size (1920): 59 acres
Sources of settlement: New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Germany
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Namesake: Medina, Saudi Arabia
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Medina
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
- Charles Beutel House (c. 1890). 3813 Sleepy Hollow Road. Brunswick. Stick.
- Jeremiah Tremain Farm (c. 1845). 2019 Remsen Road. Granger. Greek Revival.
- Johnson Farm (c. 1860). 3992 Seville Road. Guilford. Italianate.
- George Burr Farm (c. 1830/1890). 740 Wooster Street. Harrisville. Federal/Eastlake.
- John Gargett House (c. 1840). 15 Bellus Road. Hinckley.
- Schnabley Log House. Firestone Road and Black River School Road. Homer. Razed.
- Zion Lutheran Church (1894). 2233 Abbeyville Road. Liverpool. Gothic Revival.
- Christian Tritt House (c. 1860). 7060 Center Road. Liverpool. Greek Revival.
- Charles Frank House and Store (c. 1850). 7388 Center Road. Liverpool. Greek Revival.
- John Hoeffler Farm (c. 1860). 7478 Center Road. Liverpool. Greek Revival.
- Benajah Davis House (c. 1830). 380 Columbia Road. Liverpool. Federal.
- Hiram Richmond Farm (c. 1855). 1193 Columbia Road. Liverpool.
- St. Martin Catholic Church (1861). 1800 Station Road. Liverpool. Gothic Revival.
- Burritt Blakeslee House (1854). 3756 Fenn Road. Medina. Greek Revival.
- Roswell Loveland Farm (c. 1875). 4092 Medina Road. Medina. Italianate.
- Adam Halderman House (c. 1890). 23 Fixler Road. Sharon. Queen Anne.
- Peter Moore Farm (c. 1845). 346 South Medina Line Road. Sharon. Greek Revival.
- Jacob Naylor Farm (c. 1850). 13128 Chatham Road. Spencer. Greek Revival.
- Daniel Wall House (1879). 10303 Mount Eaton Road. Wadsworth. Italianate/Eastlake.
- Halsey Hulburt Farm (1835). 5484 Seville Road. Westfield. Greek Revival.
- Nelson Burnham House (1881). 811 West Liberty Street. York. Eastlake.
- Zimri Cook House (c. 1850). 6999 Spieth Road. York. Greek Revival.
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