Farmer, Ohio
Encyclopedia
Farmer is an unincorporated community
in central Farmer Township
, Defiance County
, Ohio
, United States
. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office
, with the ZIP code
of 43520. It is located at the intersection of State Routes 2 and 249
.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in central Farmer Township
Farmer Township, Defiance County, Ohio
Farmer Township is one of the twelve townships of Defiance County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 932 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:...
, Defiance County
Defiance County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 39,500 people, 15,138 households, and 11,020 families residing in the county. The population density was 96 people per square mile . There were 16,040 housing units at an average density of 39 per square mile...
, Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office
Post office
A post office is a facility forming part of a postal system for the posting, receipt, sorting, handling, transmission or delivery of mail.Post offices offer mail-related services such as post office boxes, postage and packaging supplies...
, with the ZIP code
ZIP Code
ZIP codes are a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service since 1963. The term ZIP, an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan, is properly written in capital letters and was chosen to suggest that the mail travels more efficiently, and therefore more quickly, when senders use the...
of 43520. It is located at the intersection of State Routes 2 and 249
Ohio State Route 249
State Route 249 is an east–west state highway in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio. The western terminus of State Route 249 is at the Indiana State Line approximately southwest of Edgerton, where State Route 249 continues into the Hoosier State as De Kalb County Road 40...
.