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Muchinippi

Ghost town · Logan County, Ohio

Bellefontaine quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1913, 1:62,500)
Bellefontaine quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1913, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Muchinippi is a ghost town in Logan County, Ohio. It is one of 5 former communities in Logan County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 64th among the 87 Ohio counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Muchinippi as a historical populated place on the Russells Point 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 40.4392° N, 83.9458° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleRussells Point
Elevation991 ft
Nearest living townRussells Point, OH
Distance to it3.4 miles
GNIS feature ID1084861
Coordinates40.43922, -83.94577

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What's there now

Muchinippi is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Russells Point, OH (population 1,249), about 3.4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 991 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 Muchinippi?

Muchinippi is in Logan County, Ohio, at 40.4392, -83.9458.

How many ghost towns are in Logan County?

Logan County, Ohio has 5 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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