Van Wert is Van Wert County. Van Wert is located in the northwestern portion of Ohio. The city is approximately 35 miles east of Fort Wayne, Indiana, and 30 miles west of Lima, Ohio. U.S. Routes 30 and 127 are the main highways leading into Van Wert, with U.S. 224 nearby. For more info see this URL: http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/4805/ > >Can anyone tell me what county contained Van Wert? It appears that my Corls, >the Orins, and the Foxes may have followed the same paths, from PA to OH, >maybe back to PA, and then on into IN. > >