Adams County is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 27,477. Its county seat is West Union. The county is named after John Adams, the second President of the United States. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has an area of, of which is land and (0.4%) is water. It includes many parks and preserves, including one of Ohio's greatest archeological wonders, the Serpent Mound at the Serpent Mound State Memorial in Locust Grove. Serpent Mound lends its name to the Serpent Mound crater, the eroded remnant of a huge ancient meteorite impact crater. Other areas of note include parks and natural areas like The Edge of Appalachia Preserve, Shawnee State Park, Adams Lake State Park, and Robert H. Whipple State Nature Preserve. Adjacent counties Highland County (north) Pike County (northeast) Scioto County (east) Lewis County, Kentucky (south)
Adams County es un condado en el estado estadounidense de Ohio. A partir del censo de 2020, la población era de 27,477. Su sede de condado es West Union. El condado es nombrado después de John Adams, el segundo presidente de los Estados Unidos. Geografía De acuerdo con el U.S. Census Bureau, el condado tiene una área de, de la cual es tierra y (0.4%) es agua. Incluye muchos parques y conserva, incluyendo una de las mayores maravillas arqueológicas de Ohio, el Serpent Mound en el Memorial del Estado de Serpent Mound en Locust Grove. Serpent Mound presta su nombre al Crater de Serpent Mound, el remanente erosionado de un enorme cráter de impacto de meteorito antiguo. Otras áreas de nota incluyen parques y áreas naturales como The Edge of Appalachia Preserve, Shawnee State Park, Adams Lake State Park, y Robert H. Wpphi State Nature Preserve.