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Bosworth

Ghost town · Summit County, Ohio

Chagrin Falls quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1906, 1:62,500)
Chagrin Falls quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1906, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Bosworth is a ghost town in Summit County, Ohio. It is one of 7 former communities in Summit County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 39th among the 87 Ohio counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Bosworth as a historical populated place on the Twinsburg topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 41.2806° N, 81.4834° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleTwinsburg
Elevation1,026 ft
Nearest living townTwinsburg Heights, OH
Distance to it2.2 miles
GNIS feature ID1067311
Coordinates41.28061, -81.48345

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What's there now

Bosworth is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Twinsburg Heights, OH (population 1,082), about 2.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,026 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Bosworth?

Bosworth is in Summit County, Ohio, at 41.2806, -81.4834.

How many ghost towns are in Summit County?

Summit County, Ohio has 7 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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