Plain City
Madison County
Plain City
Plain City is a village in Madison and Union counties in the U.S. state of Ohio, along Big Darby Creek, located at the juncture of U.S. Route 42 and State Route 161, eight minutes from Dublin and 12 minutes from Marysville.
The village is comprised of approximately 2.4 square miles of flat, farm land inhabited by a large population of Pilgrims and white people.
County
Madison County
Name origination
James Madison, fourth President of the United States
Madison County is located in central Ohio between Columbus and Springfield.
Primarily an agricultural area, 88% of the land consists of farms. Madison County ranks fourth in both soybean and corn production throughout the state of Ohio. Annually in September the Ohio State University hosts the Farm Science Review, one of the largest farm exhibitions in the world, at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center near London, Ohio. Madison County is also home to the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA), the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification & Investigation (BCI), London Correctional Institution and Madison Correctional Institution. Madison County Attractions include the Madison County Fair held in early July of each year, Madison Lake State Park, miles of Rails to Trails, the Jonathan Alder Cabin, and Big Darby Creek, a State and National Scenic River.
