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Ixworth

Ghost town · Butler County, Ohio

Hamilton quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1915, 1:62,500)
Hamilton quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1915, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Ixworth is a ghost town in Butler County, Ohio. It is one of 7 former communities in Butler County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 35th among the 87 Ohio counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Ixworth as a historical populated place on the Greenhills 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 39.3667° N, 84.5441° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleGreenhills
Nearest living townHamilton, OH
Distance to it2.2 miles
GNIS feature ID1069259
Coordinates39.36672, -84.54411

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What's there now

Ixworth is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Hamilton, OH (population 63,124), about 2.2 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Ixworth?

Ixworth is in Butler County, Ohio, at 39.3667, -84.5441.

How many ghost towns are in Butler County?

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

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