Independence, Ohio
Independence: Situated in northwestern Ohio within Defiance County, this unincorporated community lies along the northern bank of the Maumee River.
About
Independence is a city located in the county of Defiance in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Quick Facts about Independence
| State | Ohio (United States) |
| County | Defiance County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.2978,-84.3000 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 07:18:01 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 51℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Independence is located at 41°17'52"N 84°17'60"W (41.2978300, -84.2999500).
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Weather
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Independence, OH. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 202514 | Defiance College | Defiance (OH) | 43512 |
Nearby Transit Stations (6)
Rail and bus stations connected to Independence, OH. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYN | Bryan | Page and Lynn Street | RAIL |
| WTI | Waterloo | Lincoln and Center Street | RAIL |
| TOL | Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza | 415 Emerald Ave. | RAIL |
| JXN | Jackson station | 501 E. Michigan Ave. | RAIL |
| ALI | Albion station | 300 North Eaton St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Independence.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Jewell Post Office | Jewell (OH) | 43530 |
Other places with the same name (9)
- Independence, Missouri A city in Jackson County, Missouri. with a population of 116,774 people.
- Independence, Kentucky city in Kentucky. with a population of 28,903 people.
- Independence, Oregon city in Oregon, USA. with a population of 10,871 people.
- Independence, Iowa city in Iowa. with a population of 6,203 people.
- Independence, Minnesota city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. with a population of 3,786 people.
- Independence, Louisiana town in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. with a population of 1,918 people.
- Independence, Pennsylvania township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania. with a population of 1,503 people.
- Independence, Wisconsin city in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin United States. with a population of 1,291 people.
- Independence, Illinois township in Saline County, Illinois. with a population of 1,044 people.
Other cities in Defiance County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Defiance County , OH.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Defiance | 16,482 | City in and the county seat of Defiance County, Ohio, United States |
| Hicksville | 3,405 | Township in Defiance County, Ohio |