Williams Center, Ohio
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Unincorporated area
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in southeastern Center Township
Center Township, Williams County, Ohio
Center Township is one of the twelve townships of Williams County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,056 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Superior Township - north...
, Williams County
Williams County, Ohio
Williams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of 2010, the population was 37,642. Its county seat is Bryan and is named for David Williams, one of the captors of John André in the American Revolutionary War.-Geography:According to the U.S...
, Ohio
Ohio
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, United States
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. It lies at the intersection of State Routes 2 and 576
Ohio State Route 576
State Route 576 is a north–south state highway located in northwestern Ohio, a U.S. state. The highway's southern terminus is at State Route 2 on the boundary between Williams and Defiance Counties, approximately southwest of Bryan...
. The headwaters of the Little Lick Creek, a subsidiary of the Maumee River
Maumee River
The Maumee River is a river in northwestern Ohio and northeastern Indiana in the United States. It is formed at Fort Wayne, Indiana by the confluence of the St. Joseph and St. Marys rivers, and meanders northeastwardly for through an agricultural region of glacial moraines before flowing into the...
through Lick Creek and the Tiffin River
Tiffin River
The Tiffin River is a tributary of the Maumee River in northwestern Ohio in the United States. Headwater tributaries of the river rise in southeastern Michigan. The river drains a primarily rural farming region in the watershed of Lake Erie. Early French traders called the river Crique Féve,...
, are located around Williams Center. It is located 4¼ miles (6¾ km) southwest of Bryan
Bryan, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 8,333 people, 3,528 households, and 2,155 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,821.7 people per square mile . There were 3,733 housing units at an average density of 816.1 per square mile...
, the county seat
County seat
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of Williams County.