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Its Census reference point is in Maumee Lake Plain, within Huron/Erie Lake Plains. Middle Point lies about 2.5 miles west of Washington by reference-point distance.

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Natural-color aerial photograph of land around Washington, Ohio
THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Washington, Ohio · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Washington, Ohio from above

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THE SETTINGMaumee Lake Plain
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYVan Wert County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Washington on the map

THE WASHINGTON LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Maumee Lake Plain setting.

Washington township has 36.4 square miles of land in Van Wert County. Its Census reference point is in Maumee Lake Plain, within Huron/Erie Lake Plains.

A broad former lake plain is interrupted by old beach ridges, dunes and glacial moraines. The landscape is mostly low-relief, with important differences between sandy rises and lower ground.

Regional context: Huron/Erie Lake Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Washington and Van Wert County

Washington is associated with Van Wert County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Van Wert County

Washington by land and water

The Census records 0.25 square miles of water within Washington, or 0.7% of its total area. It is 0.4 percentage points higher than the 0.3% recorded for Van Wert County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Washington township has 67 times the land area of nearby Middle Point village (0.54 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Washington land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Washington

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Washington. Check the Van Wert County geography against the actual property location.

02

Read the Maumee Lake Plain setting

Maumee Lake Plain belongs to Huron/Erie Lake Plains. Do the parcel records distinguish sandy ridge ground from lower lake-plain areas and identify existing drainage connections?

03

Check the route, beyond Middle Point

Middle Point is 2.5 miles west of the Washington reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Washington resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON WASHINGTON

USGS National Map

Begin at 40.8623° N, 84.3990° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Washington ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Van Wert

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Van Wert ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Washington data

View Census information selected by this legal township’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Maumee Lake Plain

Explore the agency mapping behind the Huron/Erie Lake Plains context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Ohio landowner resources

Ohio water-well locator

ODNR’s overview of its interactive water-well mapping service.

ODNR GIS data portal

Official natural-resource mapping and downloadable geographic datasets.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Washington.

Middle Point lies about 2.5 miles west of Washington by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Washington in context

NSEWMiddle Point · 2.5 miles1Delphos · 3.4 miles2Ottoville · 5.9 miles3Fort Jennings · 6 miles4Venedocia · 6.1 miles5Monterey · 6.2 miles6OUTER RING: 6.2 MILES
  1. 1
    Middle Point2.5 mi · village
  2. 2
    Delphos3.4 mi · city
  3. 3
    Ottoville5.9 mi · village
  4. 4
    Fort Jennings6 mi · village
  5. 5
    Venedocia6.1 mi · village
  6. 6
    Monterey6.2 mi · legal township
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Ohio; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Washington
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Washington?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Van Wert County. Washington’s 36.4 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Washington property in Maumee Lake Plain?+

No. Maumee Lake Plain is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Washington boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Middle Point as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 2.5 miles west of Washington’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Washington?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G aka "Landman" and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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