Centerville, Wayne County, Ohio facts for kids
Centerville is a small place in Wayne County, Ohio. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a city or town with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county.
About Centerville
Centerville is located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. It's a quiet area within Wayne County. People who live here are part of the county's services and rules.
Centerville's Early Days
Centerville was officially planned out in the year 1851. When a place is "platted", it means its streets, lots, and public areas are drawn on a map. This helps organize how the community will grow. For a while, Centerville was also known by a different name: Special.
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