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Cloverleaf

Ghost town · Henry County, Ohio

Napoleon quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1908, 1:62,500)
Napoleon quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1908, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Cloverleaf is a ghost town in Henry County, Ohio. It is one of 2 former communities in Henry County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 84th among the 87 Ohio counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Cloverleaf as a historical populated place on the Napoleon East 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 41.4717° N, 84.0766° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleNapoleon East
Elevation682 ft
Nearest living townLiberty Center, OH
Distance to it4.1 miles
GNIS feature ID1050154
Coordinates41.47172, -84.07661

Open the location on a map

Then and now

Drag the slider: the old USGS map on the left, the same ground from the air today on the right. Both cover the same 1.9-mile square centred on the recorded location.

Cloverleaf today, aerial view
Napoleon quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1908, 1:62,500)

Left: Napoleon quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1908, 1:62,500), U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection. Right: The same ground today: NAIP aerial imagery, USDA Farm Service Agency, National Agriculture Imagery Program (via USGS). Both public domain.

What's there now

Cloverleaf is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Liberty Center, OH (population 1,002), about 4.1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 682 feet above sea level. The aerial view above shows what covers the ground today. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

Nearby places

Questions

Where is Cloverleaf?

Cloverleaf is in Henry County, Ohio, at 41.4717, -84.0766.

How many ghost towns are in Henry County?

Henry County, Ohio has 2 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

Sources and licences

Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-06.