Pleasantville
Ghost town · Coshocton County, Ohio

Pleasantville is a ghost town in Coshocton County, Ohio. It is one of 11 former communities in Coshocton County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 15th among the 87 Ohio counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Pleasantville as a historical populated place on the Conesville 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 40.2334° N, 81.9637° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Conesville |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1,049 ft |
| Nearest living town | Conesville, OH |
| Distance to it | 5 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1067517 |
| Coordinates | 40.23340, -81.96375 |
What's there now
Pleasantville is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Conesville, OH (population 215), about 5 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,049 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Willowbrookghost town · Coshocton County · 1.7 mi
- Conesville Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Coshocton County · 5.1 mi
- Clowvilleghost town · Coshocton County · 5.3 mi
- Wills Townghost town · Muskingum County · 6.1 mi
- White Womans Townghost town · Coshocton County · 6.5 mi
- Wakatomikaghost town · Muskingum County · 8.2 mi
- Ferncliffghost town · Muskingum County · 10.5 mi
- Helmick Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Coshocton County · 11.1 mi
- Bluffghost town · Coshocton County · 11.4 mi
- Munsvilleghost town · Coshocton County · 11.4 mi
- Owls Townghost town · Coshocton County · 13.4 mi
- Stringtownghost town · Coshocton County · 14.1 mi
Questions
Where is Pleasantville?
Pleasantville is in Coshocton County, Ohio, at 40.2334, -81.9637.
How many ghost towns are in Coshocton County?
Coshocton County, Ohio has 11 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
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 2026-11-05.