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About Plain City, OH

Plain City is a small farming community about 20 miles northwest of Columbus via US Route 42. This Madison County town of 3,800 sits amid rolling agricultural land, accessible from I-270 through Dublin or via State Route 161. The area serves as a rural escape for Columbus-area residents, with The Ohio State University Airport nearby. The town got its name from early settlers who found the flat, easily farmable land much simpler to clear than Ohio's typical dense forests.

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Plain City, OH is in United States, at 40.107, -83.269 - about 26 km north-west of Upper Arlington, OH.

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The closest airport to Plain City, OH is John Glenn Columbus International Airport, 47 km (about 41 min by car). Other airports nearby: Rickenbacker International Airport.

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