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is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 34,113.
The entire area containing North Olmsted was originally part of the Connecticut Western Reserve.
In 1806, the vast tract of land comprising present-day North Olmsted, Olmsted Falls and Olmsted Township was purchased for $30,000 by Aaron Olmstead, a wealthy sea captain.
Lewis Urry, inventor of the alkaline battery and lithium battery, is buried in Butternut Ridge Cemetery, in North Olmsted.
Timothy Franklin Gates, founder of the Zurn corporation, spent his early years in North Olmsted.
On March 1, 1931 the Village of North Olmsted started the historical North Olmsted Municipal Bus Line the first known public transit system operation in the United States which was in existence for over 74 years until March 20, 2005; when it was absorbed into the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority GCRTA; the countywide agency for Cuyahoga County, Ohio.