Cardington, Ohio

About Cardington

Cardington, OH is a small town located in central Ohio, home to 2,203 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Cardington is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 2.01 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,096 residents per square mile.

📰 Cardington News Today

• Tyler David Tanney Obituary (1984 - 2026) - Cardington, OH - Crawford County Now Legacy | Obituary · Oct 5
• Obituary for Robert "Bob" Fred Beveridge Gompf Funeral Home · Aug 21
• Cardington Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jul 2
• Cardington-Lincoln valedictorian says graduation speech was interrupted, but district says it followed protocol 10TV · Jun 8
• Jeane Curts Moody Obituary Aug 19, 2026 Appalachian Funeral Service · Aug 19

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Ohio headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Cardington Unique

• The only place in America named Cardington — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Cardington

• Cardington Cafe (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cardington

• American Legion Park reviews ★
• Heimlich Park reviews ★
• Maxwell Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Cardington

• Cardington-Lincoln Elementary School
• Cardington-Lincoln High School
• Cardington-Lincoln Middle School
• Tomorrow Center

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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🌤️ Current Weather

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