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Avery   •   Axtel   •   *Bay View   •   *Berlin Heights   •   Berlin Heights Station   •   Berlinville   •   *Beulah Beach   •   Birmingham   •   Bloomingville   •   Bogart   •   *Castalia   •   Ceylon   •   *Crystal Rock   •   Fairview Lanes   •   Heidelberg Beach   •   *Huron   •   *Kelleys Island   •   Kimball   •   *Milan   •   *Mitiwanga   •   North Monroeville   •   Oberlin Beach   •   Ogontz   •   Orchard Beach   •   Parkertown   •   Ruggles Beach   •   Sand Hill   •   Sandusky   •   Shinrock   •   Springbrook   •   Vermilion   •   Volunteer Bay   •   Weyers   •   *Whites Landing   •   Wilmer

A USDA loan is a mortgage option available to eligible homebuyers that is sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture to promote homeownership in rural communities. USDA Loans, sometimes called "RD Loans," offer 100% financing options on eligible rural properties. USDAProperties can help you find USDA properties in Erie County.

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Erie County, Ohio
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Erie County, located in the great state of Ohio, was established on March 15, 1838. The county is situated in the northern part of Ohio and borders Lake Erie, from which it derived its name. The county seat is the city of Sandusky, which was founded in 1818 by settlers from Connecticut. Erie County covers an area of approximately 626 square miles and is home to approximately 75,000 residents.

Prior to European settlement, the region was inhabited by various Native American tribes, such as the Erie people and the Iroquois Confederacy. The land was ceded to the United States in the 1780s as part of the Treaty of Fort Stanwix and later became part of the Connecticut Western Reserve, a territory claimed by Connecticut in the Northwest Territory. In the early 19th century, the area experienced rapid growth and development, with industries such as agriculture, fishing, shipping, and manufacturing taking root.

As Erie County continued to develop, it played an important role in the Underground Railroad, which helped escaped slaves find freedom in the northern United States and Canada. During the 20th century, the county's industrial base diversified, with tourism becoming a major part of the local economy. This was further boosted by the opening of Cedar Point Amusement Park in Sandusky in 1870, which is now known as one of the world's leading amusement parks.

Fun fact: Erie County is home to the Thomas Edison Birthplace Museum in Milan, where the famous inventor was born in 1847. The museum showcases a variety of Edison's inventions and patents, as well as providing some insights into his early life in the region.


Featured Cities of Ohio
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Featured Properties from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Erie County
3003 Sunset Ln
Sandusky, OH

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33 Bank St
Milan, OH

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1409 Flechtner Rd
Fostoria, OH

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607 E Bogart Rd
Sandusky, OH

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