Wyandot County, Ohio

Founding: 1845
Parent counties: Crawford, Hancock, Hardin, and Marion

Namesake: The Wyandot tribe
Seat: Upper Sandusky (1845–)

Land area: 407 square miles

Population (2020): 21,900

Population (historic): 11,194 (1850); 18,553 (1870); 21,722 (1890); 20,760 (1910); 19,036 (1930)

Periods of population growth: pre-1850–1880; 1950s

Subdivisions: One city; eight villages; one CDP; 13 townships

National Register listings: 10

Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 3,510 (35.5%)
Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 67.9%
Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940): 10.2%

Farm housing in disrepair (1950): 6.1%

Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950): 7%

Average farmhouse value (1930): $1,652
Average outbuilding value (1930): $1,594
Average farmhouse size (1940): 7.2 rooms
Number of farms (1920): 2,264
Average farm size (1920): 93.6 acres
Sources of settlement: Pennsylvania, Germany, and New York
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Upper Sandusky

Namesake: The Sandusky River

Founding: 1820 (post office); 1843 (platting)

Population (2020): 6,698

Population (historic): 754 (1850); 2,564 (1870); 3,572 (1890); 3,779 (1910); 3,889 (1930)

Periods of population growth: 1843–1880; 1900s; 1940–1970; 1990s
Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 999 (31.1%)

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Outstanding Buildings

1. *Silas Armstrong Farm (c. 1830). 13706 State Route 199. Crane.
2. Brown House (c. 1875). 4660 State Route 199. Crawford. Second Empire.
3. *John Walton House (c. 1875). 4937 County Road 43. Eden. Italianate.
4. *Stephen Fowler House (c. 1870). 17519 County Road 113. Pitt. Italianate. Razed.
5. *James Van Gundy Farm (c. 1865). 3785 County Road 134. Sycamore. Gothic Revival.
6. *Mount Zion Brethren Church (1885). 3060 County Road 37. Tymochtee. Gothic Revival.
7. Adam Hauck Farm (c. 1870). 2708 State Route 53. Tymochtee. Italianate.