Pickerington, Ohio, is a suburban city located in Fairfield and Franklin counties. It is part of the Columbus metropolitan area and is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and community events. The city has a rich history, with its founding dating back to the early 19th century. The city features several parks, recreational facilities, and a vibrant downtown area. Notable attractions include the Pickerington Ponds Metro Park, which offers trails and wildlife viewing opportunities. Pickerington is also home to the Pickerington Public Library, which serves as a resource for residents and promotes community engagement.