Directions to NWOCA

Travel Instructions:

From the Turnpike-

• West on the Turnpike to Exit 3.
• South on St.Rt.108 to St.Rt. 20A.
• South on St.Rt.66 through Archbold.
• Continue on St.Rt.66 to intersection of St.Rt.34 (4 mi.South of Archbold)
• NWOCA is located in the Four County JVS building at the intersection of 66 & 34.

From Columbus-

• U.S.23 North to St.Rt. 15 (near Carey)
• St.Rt.15 North to I-75 North (at Findlay)
• I-75 North to U.S.6 (Bowling Green Exit),US 6 West to Napoleon
• Follow U.S.6 West beyond Napoleon
  Warning: West side of Napoleon...the exit sign says
  "US 6 to Chicago"
• Continue on U.S.6 West through Ridgeville Corners (VERY small town...one flashing light).
• On the West side of Ridgeville Corners there is a small "Y" in the road where US 6 and SR 34 split. Follow the angle off to the right (which is SR34).
• Proceed about 3 miles West and NWOCA will be located in the second of two large facilities on your right. The first will be NW State Community College,and the second will be Four-County JVS.

Within Four-County JVSD-
• To access the NWOCA Training Center or NWOCA office, park on the East side of Four County JVS.
• Use the North door on the East side to enter the building.
• NWOCA is located on the second floor of the East wing of Four County JVS.
• Take the stairs to the second floor.
• At the top of the stairs, turn left. Follow this hallway until it dead-ends. Turn right.
• The NWOCA Training Center is the first door on your right, Room 383.
• The NWOCA main office is the second door on your right, Room 373.

Area Communities:

Archbold

• Archbold is a community of about 4,00 located about 5 miles North of NWOCA.
• Motels:
• Cornerstone Inn(Bed & Breakfast), 300 West Street 419-445-5340
• Sauder Heritage Inn, SR66 & SR2 419-445-6408, 1-800-590-9755
• Restaurants:
• The Barn Restaurant at Sauder Village
• 4's Kountry Korner
• Best of China
• Burger King
• Home Restaurant
• Ickey's Sports Bar
• Mom's Diner
• McDonald's
• Subway Sandwiches & Salads
• 1916 Saloon (Ridgeville Corners)

Defiance

• Defiance is a city of about 17,000 located about 15 miles South of NWOCA. It has a small shopping mall with five movie theaters and is the largest community near NWOCA.
• Motels:
• Comfort Inn 419-784-4900
• Super 8 Motel 419-782-8000
• Baker Frank Inn (Bed & Breakfast) 419-784-5027

Napoleon

• Napoleon is a town of about 9,000 located about 12 miles Southeast of NWOCA.
• Motels:
• Quality Inn (formerly Paramount Hotel) 419-592-5010
• Augusta Rose (Bed & Breakfast) 419-592-5852
• Holiday Inn Express 419-592-5599