The story
Local history for this place is being researched county by county outward from Franklin County; here is what the records say.
Water
Maumee River water pulled through two river intakes and stored in a 74-acre upground (off-channel) reservoir before treatment, near the Maumee/Auglaize/Tiffin River confluence at Defiance The water here
- Defiance City92% of residentsMaumee River (via 74-acre upground reservoir)
- Ayersville Water and Sewer District3% of residentsMaumee River (via 74-acre upground reservoir)
- Christi Water System Inc2% of residentsMaumee River (via 74-acre upground reservoir)
- Holgate Village1% of residentsGroundwater wells (4 wells)
- Brunersburg Wd - Brunersburg1% of residentsMaumee River (via 74-acre upground reservoir)
- Continental Village1% of residentsGroundwater wells (2 wells)
- Brunersburg Wd - Airport0% of residentsMaumee River (via 74-acre upground reservoir)
Its ZIP codes
Each ZIP code that touches Highland Township, Defiance 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43512 Defiance | 8% | Maumee River water pulled through two river intakes and stored in a 74-acre upground (off-channel) reservoir before treatment, near the Maumee/Auglaize/Tiffin River confluence at Defiance | 3.6 pCi/L average radon | Parcel list only | Defiance City · 3.5 stars overall | 4.2% of residents in the 1% floodplain |
| 43548 Pleasant Township and New Bavaria | 5% | Mostly private wells | Too few radon tests | Parcel list only | Holgate Local · 3.5 stars overall | No digital FEMA flood map for this county |
| 43527 Holgate | 2% | Mostly private wells | 4.7 pCi/L average radon | Parcel list only | Holgate Local · 3.5 stars overall | No digital FEMA flood map for this county |
| 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
Defiance County: 8 ZIP codes, 16 cities, villages and townships, 37,942 people.
Nearby places
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Cracked Buckeye (Open Shower Co), "Highland Township, Defiance County", https://crackedbuckeye.com/place/highland-township-defiance-county/, built 2026-09-16, accessed [date].
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