There were 3,283 households, of which 33.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.7% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 33.2% were non-families. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population. The racial makeup of the city was 96.7% White, 0.4% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.4% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. There were 3,620 housing units at an average density of 788.7 per square mile (304.5 /km 2). The population density was 1,815.3 inhabitants per square mile (700.9 /km 2). Sources: Īs of the census of 2010, there were 8,332 people, 3,283 households, and 2,194 families residing in the city. Saint Marys is home to Memorial High School. Īccording to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.62 square miles (11.97 km 2), of which 4.59 square miles (11.89 km 2) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km 2) is water. Marys is a part of the Tree City USA national program. Issac Elmer Williams House and Office, and the former Holy Rosary Catholic Church, which was destroyed one year before it was placed on the Register. Marys are listed on the National Register of Historic Places: the former Fountain Hotel, the Dr. Marys competed with Wapakoneta for the position as county seat but was ultimately unsuccessful in a controversial countywide election. After Auglaize County was organized in 1848, St. Marys was the county seat of Mercer County from 1824 until 1840 when the seat was moved to Celina. The town surpassed the threshold of 5,000 persons and became a city in 1904. The village was incorporated as a town in 1834 and Judge Stacy Taylor was elected its first mayor. They bought 400 of land and laid out the village of 68 lots. Marys was founded by William Houston and John McCorkle, and Charles Murray, in 1823. The fort was abandoned shortly afterward. The latter treaty secured about a third of the state of Indiana from the Miami and Delaware Indians for the United States. Mary's of 1817, and the six treaties comprising Treaty of St. Marys was the site of the signing of the Treaty of St. Joshua Barbee was placed in charge of the fort. William Henry Harrison found the fort in ruins, and built a fort named Fort Barbee on an adjacent site.
Lieutenant John Whistler was placed in charge of the garrison. Mary's, named for the nearby river, was built by a detachment under Lieutenant John Michael in Oct. Marys area late in 1794 after the Battle of Fallen Timbers, he found the site deserted but noted its strategic location as a portage between the St. When General Wayne returned through the St. The village retained the name until the modern town was founded in 1823. Marys area in 1794, James Girty packed up his goods and fled to Canada, thus ending the Girty Brothers era in Ohio. When General Anthony Wayne approached the St. Girty maintained his trading post between 17 and fled when General Harmar's army approached. Marys River when Loramie's trading post was burned in 1782. James Girty was originally a partner of Peter Loramie, but fled to the St. Marys River.Īfter the Revolutionary War, the Shawnee village on the site became known as Girty's Town for the Indian traders James and Simon Girty, who had a trading post on the site. It was founded in 1823 and takes its name from the nearby St.
It is included in the Wapakoneta, Ohio, Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 8,397 at the 2020 census. Marys and Auglaize river systems, which was a significant factor in its development before the era of canals. The city is located on a portage between the St. Located in western Ohio, it is 11 west of Wapakoneta and 20 east of the Ohio/ Indiana border. Marys is a city in Auglaize County, Ohio, United States.
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