Powell was first established in 1801, about two years prior to Ohio became a State. Powell has a population of over 10,000 residents and located in Delaware County just north of Columbus. Powell is one of the fastest growing communities in Central Ohio, primarily due to its historical background and the Olentangy School District. You will find a vast selection of antique store, fine dining, art and culture all of which are located in close proximity to the beautiful Alum Creek Reservoir!