Darke County, county in Ohio, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 51,205 inhabitants. The county was created 208 years ago in 1817. Its county seat is Greenville.
There are 1 city/town in Darke County, OH. The largest city of Darke County is Castine with a population of 135.
Castine, Village in Ohio, United States
Located in western Ohio, Darke County contains several small communities that provide glimpses into the area's history and development. Here are some of the key cities and towns in Darke County:
Greenville
Greenville is the county seat and largest city in Darke County, with a population of around 14,000 residents. The downtown historic district contains many 19th century buildings and the Bear’s Mill, a historic grist mill. Greenville hosts the annual Kitchenaid Kustom Kafe car show.
Versailles
Versailles is a village located in central Darke County with about 2,500 residents. It was founded in 1837 and has historic buildings like the Darke County Courthouse and EUM Church. The downtown hosts Versailles Poultry Days and other community festivals.
Union City
Union City is a small village in northwestern Darke County along the Indiana border. It has around 1,300 residents. The Victorian Opera House in Union City was built in 1885 and today hosts community theater productions.
Ansonia
Ansonia is a village in western Darke County with around 1,000 residents. It was incorporated in 1878. Historic buildings include the Ansonia United Methodist Church and the Romanesque Revival Ansonia High School built in 1928.
Arcanum
Arcanum is a village in southern Darke County with a population around 2,000. It was founded by Quaker settlers in the 1850s. The historic Ivester Centennial Library building dates back to 1921. Arcanum hosts a summer concert series called Music on the Lawn.
From its 19th century downtowns to architectural landmarks, Darke County's small towns provide glimpses into Ohio's cultural heritage. Community festivals celebrate the area's history.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Darke County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Castine | Village in Ohio, United States | 135 |