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Bradner is a small village located in Wood County. It is situated in the northwestern part of the state, about 20 miles south of Toledo. Bradner is surrounded by rural areas with farms, fields, and forests. The village covers an area of 0.4 square miles and has a population of around 900 people. Bradner was founded in 1873 and was named after the local businessman, Elijah Bradner. The village started as a small farming community, but it later developed into a manufacturing and industrial center. Bradner's economy was once based on the production of oil and gas, but today, it is sustained by agriculture and small businesses. Despite its small size, Bradner is a vibrant and welcoming community. The village has several parks, playgrounds, and sports facilities that provide recreational opportunities for its residents. The community also hosts several events throughout the year, such as the Bradner Car Show, the Bradner Festival, and the Christmas in the Village celebration. Bradner is served by the Lakota Local School District, which provides education to students from kindergarten to 12th grade. The village is also home to several churches, a post office, and a fire department. Bradner's proximity to major highways and cities like Toledo and Findlay makes it an ideal location for those looking for a peaceful and rural lifestyle, while still being close to urban amenities.