The story
Local history for this place is being researched county by county outward from Franklin County; here is what the records say.
Water
Mostly private wells The water here
- Oakwood Village80% of residentsGroundwater wells (4 wells)
- Paulding Village19% of residentsPaulding Reservoir, fed by Flat Rock Creek
- Continental Village2% of residentsGroundwater wells (2 wells)
Its ZIP codes
Each ZIP code that touches Brown Township, Paulding County, with the share of its residents who live here and the same headline figures as the ZIP page.
| ZIP | Share | Water | Radon | Home value | Schools | Flood |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45873 Brown Township and Oakwood | 46% | Mostly private wells | Too few radon tests | Parcel list only | Paulding Exempted Village · 3.5 stars overall | 13% of residents in the 1% floodplain |
| 45861 Melrose | 3% | Mostly private wells | Too few radon tests | Parcel list only | Paulding Exempted Village · 3.5 stars overall | 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain |
| 45879 Paulding | 2% | Paulding Reservoir, fed by Flat Rock Creek | 4.0 pCi/L average radon | Parcel list only | Paulding Exempted Village · 3.5 stars overall | 5.5% of residents in the 1% floodplain |
| 45831 Continental | 1% | Mostly private wells | 2.4 pCi/L average radon | Parcel list only | Continental Local · 4 stars overall | 6.3% of residents in the 1% floodplain |
The county
Paulding County: 9 ZIP codes, 21 cities, villages and townships, 17,637 people.
Nearby places
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Cracked Buckeye (Open Shower Co), "Brown Township, Paulding County", https://crackedbuckeye.com/place/brown-township-paulding-county/, built 2026-09-16, accessed [date].
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