Orrville

Orrville is a city located in Wayne County, Ohio. Situated in the northeastern part of the state, Orrville is part of the Akron metropolitan area. The city's founding dates back to the mid-19th century, with its development influenced by the arrival of the railroad. Orrville was officially incorporated as a village in 1854 and later became a city.

The economy of Orrville has historically been tied to agriculture and manufacturing. The city is known as the "Home of the J.M. Smucker Company," a well-known food producer whose headquarters are located there. This has been a significant contributor to the local economy and identity. Other industries have also played a role in the city's growth over the years.

Orrville maintains a community-oriented atmosphere. It offers various public amenities, including parks and recreational facilities. The school district serves the educational needs of the city's children. Its location provides residents with access to larger urban centers while retaining a smaller-town feel. Orrville's history, its connection to prominent industries, and its position within Wayne County contribute to its distinct character.