Wellington Township
Wellington is a small town in Lorain county, Ohio, some 20 miles south of Lake Erie. It was established in 1855 and came to national prominence in 1858 when some three dozen men stormed the town hotel, rescued a runaway slave from a US posse, and smuggled him to freedom in Canada.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wellington High School and Findley State Park.
Wellington High School
School
Wellington High School is a public high school located in Wellington, Ohio in Lorain County, Ohio. The school colors are maroon and white, and the mascot and nickname for the sports teams is the Wellington Dukes.
Findley State Park
Park
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Findley State Park is an Ohio state park located in Wellington, a small village in northern Ohio, United States. It was originally known as the Findley State Forest. Findley State Park is situated 2½ miles south of Wellington Township.
Wellington Township
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Township of Wellington”
- Location: Lorain County, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.1687° or 41° 10′ 7″ northLongitude
-82.2191° or 82° 13′ 9″ westElevation
850 feet (259 metres)Open location code
86HV5Q9J+F9GeoNames ID
5176036
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