Tuscarawas County, county in Ohio, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 91,776 inhabitants. The county was created 217 years ago in 1808. Its county seat is New Philadelphia.
There are 3 city/town in Tuscarawas County, OH. The largest city of Tuscarawas County is Strasburg with a population of 2,689. Other cities include, Sugarcreek population 2,227 and Stone Creek population 170
Located in east-central Ohio, Tuscarawas County is home to historic small towns, quaint villages, and rural farmland. Here are some of the notable cities and towns located in Tuscarawas County:
New Philadelphia
New Philadelphia serves as the county seat and is the largest city, with around 17,000 residents. It was founded in 1804 and has a well-preserved downtown historic district. Local sites include the Tuscora Park with an amphitheater and carousel.
Dover
Dover lies along the Tuscarawas River in the heart of the county. Around 12,000 people live in this city noted for its rich history and attractions like the Dover Historical Society Museum.
Uhrichsville
Uhrichsville is located south of Dover along the Stillwater Creek. It has around 5,500 residents. Clay mining sustained the city in the 1800s. Historic sites include the Uhrichsville Railroad Depot and Cook Field baseball park.
Dennison
Dennison is the southernmost town in Tuscarawas County, situated along the railroad and the Tuscarawas River. This village of around 2,500 residents flourished in the 1800s as a coal and clay transport hub.
Sugarcreek is located west of New Philadelphia. This small town of around 2,300 residents is central to Ohio's Amish community. It holds an annual Swiss Festival showcasing its Swiss-German heritage.
Additionally, Tuscarawas County contains many tiny rural villages and unincorporated communities nestled in the rolling hills and farmland. Historic river towns combined with natural beauty make the area a hidden gem.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Tuscarawas County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Stone Creek | Village in the United States | 170 |
Strasburg | Village in United States of America | 2,689 |
Sugarcreek | City in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States of America | 2,227 |