Central Orrville

Orrville is a city in Wayne County in Northeast Ohio. Orrville is the corporate headquarters for The J.M. Smucker Company and its fruit spread producing facility, which Smucker's claims is the largest in the world.

Understand

The population was 8400 in 2019, and the city has an area of 5.3 mi2.

Orrville was laid out in 1852, and named after Judge Smith Orr, proprietor. A post office called Orrville has been in operation since 1852

Get in

By car

  • State Route 57 - runs north to south. To north it connects to Rittman, Wadsworth, and Medina. To south it intersects with Route 30.

Get around

Drive, bike, or walk.

See

Smucker's
  • A total solar eclipse on Monday 8 April 2024 starts at 3:14PM local time and lasts two minutes. The chances of a clear sky are 30%. The track of totality is northeast from Mexico and Texas to Illinois, then across Indiana to Ohio and the Canada–New England border.
  • 🌍 The J. M. Smucker Company, Inc. (Strawberry Lane), ☏ +1 330-682-3000. .The J.M. Smucker Co., creator of Smucker's Jams, Peanut Butters, and other foodstuff is in Orrville. Founded in 1897 it started out by producing jams made from trees Johnny Appleseed planted. 
  • Wayne County Speedway, 1083 N. Carr Rd, ☏ +1 419-522-8761. 
  • 🌍 Wayne College. A branch of the University of Akron. (updated Dec 2018)
  • 🌍 The Orrville Historical Society, 142 Depot Street, ☏ +1 330-683-8327. Holds occasional history related seminars and displays. 
  • 🌍 The Orrville Railroad Heritage Society, 145 Depot Street, ☏ +1 330 683-2426. Runs seasonal Rail Tours that are hosted by the "Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway" and the "Ohio Central Railroad". 
  • Remember When Agriculture Museum, 930 Penn Ave, ☏ +1 330-682-9112. 

Do

  • The Pines Golf Club and Restaurant, 1319 Millborne Rd, ☏ +1 330-684-1020. 
  • Putt-n-Stuff, 134 S. Kansas Rd, ☏ +1 330-683-1800. Mini-golf, go-karts, bumper boats, sand volleyball. 
  • Riceland Golf Course, 11977 Lincoln Way East, ☏ +1 330-683-1876. 
  • 🌍 Johnson Woods State Nature Preserve. (updated Dec 2018)

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