The village of Hicksville is located in Defiance County, in the northwest corner of Ohio, about a mile east of Indiana and thirty miles south of Michigan. The community was founded by the Hicks Land Company of Hicksville, Long Island, New York, and platted in 1835 and 1836. Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) mentioned the village in Chapter 33 of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn”. In the book, Tom Sawyer claims to be a stranger from Hicksville, Ohio.
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Administered by the Defiance County Agricultural Society, the annual agricultural fair is highlighted, including schedules and other events taking place at the fairgrounds, rental information, and other resources.
http://www.defiancefair.com/
Hicksville Chamber of Commerce
Comprised of local businesses and professional people, the membership organization represents the local business community and seeks to enhance the financial stability of the village. Membership information and an overview of the community are featured, and a calendar of events is published.
http://www.hicksvillechamber.org/
The Hicksville, Ohio location is located downtown, at the intersection of Highway 18 and Highway 37. Its hours, locations, eye care services and products are offered, and its staff are introduced.
http://www.hicksvilleeye.com/
Hicksville Historical Society, Inc.
The Society began as an effort to rescue the village’s 1875 Episcopal Church from its dilapidated state in the 1970s, expanding its mission a decade later to include the generation of interest in local history, the preservation of local historical buildings, and of items important to local history. Membership information, research, photographs, and other resources are featured.
http://www.hicksvillehistoricalsociety.org/
The PK-12 public school administrative district is located in Hicksville, Ohio, operating an elementary school campus and a combined middle school and high school, each of which are highlighted here, with schedules, faculty contacts, and announcements. Online resources are also featured.
http://www.hicksvilleschools.org/
Assembled and maintained by individual local to the village, the web site features a history of Hicksville and the surrounding area, and a guide to local churches and businesses, as well as a discussion forum.
http://www.hicksville-ohio.com/
Serving breakfast and lunch, a full menu for the restaurant in Hicksville, Ohio restaurant is highlighted. Its location, hours, and contact data are provided.
http://www.highstreetgrillhicksville.com/
The News-Tribune is a weekly newspaper published each Wednesday in Hicksville, Ohio. An overview of the publication, as well as its business and personal printing services, is featured, along with subscription and advertising information and contacts.
http://www.hicksvillenewstribune.com/
Businesses and organizations within the village of Hicksville, Ohio are highlighted, and may be found by search or by browsing categories. Other resources include maps of the area and advertising data.
http://www.shophicksvilleohio.com/
The Hicksville, Ohio facility provides hearing care services that include evaluations, hearing loss rehabilitation, education and counseling. Its locations, services and products are discussed.
http://www.trinityhearingcare.com/
The incorporated village is located in Defiance County in northwestern Ohio. Its official web site presents an overview of the community and its governmental structure, including its administrative offices, parks and recreation facilities, and infrastructure. Also included is a history of the community and a guide to area businesses and organizations.
http://www.villageofhicksville.com/
