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Van Wert (Ohio)

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Van Wert [1] is a city in Northwest Ohio. It is the county seat of Van Wert County, Ohio, USA.

[edit] Understand

[edit] Get in

[edit] By car

[edit] Get around

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[edit] Learn

  • Vantage Career Center, 818 N. Franklin St., 1-800-686-3944 or +1 419-238-5411, [2]. Vantage Career Center is proud to provide diverse opportunities for high school and adult education for the members of Van Wert County and the surrounding area.  edit

[edit][add listing] Buy

Besides the Walmart and the Van Wert Towne Center on Van Wert's northside, the people of Van Wert, Ohio must travel anywhere from 40 minutes to 1 hour northwest on U.S. Route 30 to the city of Fort Wayne, Indiana to get to the closet major shopping mall and biggest retail shopping area.

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[edit] Grocery stores

  • Walmart Supercenter, 301 Town Center Blvd., +1 419-238-5662, [3]. Walmart is open 24 hours.  edit

[edit] Restaurants

  • Bob Evans, 761 W. Ervin Rd., +1 419-238-7191, [4]. Hours are Sunday 6am to 9pm, Monday through Thursday 6:30am to 9pm, Friday and Saturday 6:30am to 10:00pm.  edit

[edit][add listing] Drink

There are plenty of choices for alcohol. Most grocery stores carry it, as well as the gas stations, drive-throughs and convenience stores.

[edit][add listing] Sleep

  • Comfort Inn Van Wert, 840 N. Washington St., +1 419-232-6040 (fax: +1 419-232-6210), [5]. 57 rooms, centrally located.  edit
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Van Wert, 860 N. Washington St., +1 419-238-2600, [6].  edit

[edit] Contact

  • United States Post Office, Main Office, 314 E. Main St., +1 419-238-1678 (fax: +1 419-238-6270), [7]. Hours are Monday through Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm; Saturday 9am to 12pm (noon). Package and shipping price varies.  edit

[edit] Cope

[edit] Hospitals

  • Van Wert County Hospital, 1250 S. Washington St,, +1 419-238-2390, [8].  edit

[edit] Library

  • Brumback Library, Main Branch, 215 W. Main St., +1 419-238-2168, [9]. Hours are Monday through Thursday 9:30am to 7:30pm; Friday 9:30am to 5pm; Saturday 9:30am to 3:30pm. The main library offers free Internet access, although you may have to obtain a library card first.  edit

[edit] Newspapers

  • The Times Bulletin [10] is the only daily newspaper published in the Van Wert area.

[edit] Get out

  • Fort Wayne is about 40 minutes northwest on U.S. Route 30.
  • Mansfield is about 1 hour and 54 minutes east on U.S. Route 30.
  • Canton is about 3 hours east on U.S. Route 30.

Routes through Van Wert
Fort WayneConvoy  W noframe E  → Jct N SUpper SanduskyMansfield
LansingJackson  N noframe S  → Jct W EHamiltonCincinnati


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