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Rossford

city in Wood County, Ohio, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Ohio
County: Wood
Total: 5.20 sq mi (13.46 km )
Land: 5.17 sq mi (13.40 km )
Water: 0.023 sq mi (0.06 km )
Elevation: 627 ft (191 m)
Density: 1,217.5/sq mi (470.07/km )
Time zone: UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst: UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code: 419 / 567
Fips code: 39-68686
Website: www.rossfordohio.com

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Rossford is a city in Wood County, Ohio, United States, located along the Maumee River in the Toledo metropolitan area. The population was 6,299 at the 2020 census. The town includes the intersection of Interstate 75 and the Ohio Turnpike. Rossford Public Library and WPAY serve the community.

Rossford was founded as a company town by Edward Ford of the Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company. In 1898, Ford purchased 173 acres (0.70 km) along the Maumee River to build the Edward Ford Plate Glass Company.