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Norwalk, OH Road Trips

Plan drives from Norwalk, OH with practical route pages for distance, drive time, fuel cost, road character, and places to stop along the way.

Downtown Norwalk, OH, OH

Photo: Dua'a Al-Amad

Trip Routes

3

Longest Drive

203.7 mi

Cincinnati, OH

Quickest Drive

3h 32m

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Norwalk, OH by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

17,054

Median Income

$58,940

Median Home Value

$156,000

Median Age

39.7

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Norwalk, OH at a Glance

Founded

1817

Elevation

719 ft

Area

9 mi²

Notable People from Norwalk, OH

A sampling of people born in Norwalk, OH.

George Kennan

George Kennan

1845–1924

American explorer and journalist (1845–1924)

Paul Brown

Paul Brown

1908–1991

American football coach (1908–1991)

Stephen M. Young

Stephen M. Young

1889–1984

American politician (1889–1984)

Suzan Rose Benedict

Suzan Rose Benedict

1873–1942

American mathematician

Ban Johnson

Ban Johnson

1863–1931

President of the American League (1863-1931)

Charlie Frye

Charlie Frye

1981

American football player

George W. Trendle

1884–1972

American radio and television producer, writer

Charles Preston Wickham

Charles Preston Wickham

1836–1925

Union Army officer

Landmarks & Historic Sites

Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Norwalk, OH.

Huron County Courthouse and Jail

Huron County Courthouse and Jail

local government building in the United States

National Register of Historic Places listed place

City data from Wikidata (Q388091), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Norwalk, OH

Norwalk is a city in Northeast Ohio. It is the county seat of Huron County. Norwalk is one of Ohio's most scenic cities, with historic homes and buildings lining the streets. Its close proximity to Lake Erie has made this a favorite location for individuals and industry.

1 The Firelands Museum, 4 Case Ave, ☏ +1 419-663-0392, [email protected]. Hours vary by season. Adults $5, seniors $4, children 13–18 $3, 12 and under free. 2 St. Mary Mother of the Redeemer Church, 38 W League St, ☏ +1 419-668-2005. Historic church (updated Nov 2018)

1 Summit Motorsports Park (AKA Norwalk Raceway), 1300 State Route 18, ☏ +1 419-668-5555, [email protected]. Well established drag strip. Many National Races. (updated Dec 2019) 2 Veteran's Memorial Lake Park, 205 S Old State Rd. A park with a lake big enough for boating and fishing. The park offers trails and a disk golf course. There are shelter houses and grills for picnics. (updated Nov 2018) 3 Huron County Fair, 940 Fair Rd, ☏ +1 419-668-0516. Mid August. $8. (updated Dec 2019)

1 Bluto's Sports Bar. (updated Nov 2018)

1 Best Western Norwalk, 351 Milan Avenue, ☏ +1 419 663-3501. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. 2 Econo Lodge, 342 Milan Avenue, ☏ +1 419 668-5656. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM.

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE IATA) Akron/Canton Regional Airport (CAK IATA) Toledo Express Airport (TOL IATA) SR 4 N/S SR 13 N/SE SR 20 E/W SR 224 E/W

Travel tips adapted from Norwalk (Ohio) on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.

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