Pusheta Town
Ghost town · Auglaize County, Ohio

Pusheta Town is a ghost town in Auglaize County, Ohio. It is one of 3 former communities in Auglaize County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 72nd among the 87 Ohio counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Pusheta Town as a historical populated place on the Wapakoneta 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 40.5681° N, 84.2297° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Wapakoneta |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 866 ft |
| Nearest living town | Wapakoneta, OH |
| Distance to it | 2.1 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1071259 |
| Coordinates | 40.56810, -84.22967 |
What's there now
Pusheta Town is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Wapakoneta, OH (population 9,867), about 2.1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 866 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Bayghost town · Auglaize County · 2.7 mi
- Northumberlandghost town · Shelby County · 8.4 mi
- Rinehartsghost town · Auglaize County · 10.6 mi
- Hartfordghost town · Allen County · 12.5 mi
- Grand Lake St. Marys Lighthouselighthouse · Mercer County · 13.3 mi
- Shady Groveghost town · Allen County · 13.8 mi
- Needmoreghost town · Allen County · 15.2 mi
- Muchinippighost town · Logan County · 17.4 mi
- Earleyghost town · Mercer County · 19.2 mi
- Steinmanghost town · Mercer County · 19.6 mi
- McColly Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Logan County · 19.8 mi
- Mount Taborghost town · Logan County · 20.8 mi
Questions
Where is Pusheta Town?
Pusheta Town is in Auglaize County, Ohio, at 40.5681, -84.2297.
How many ghost towns are in Auglaize County?
Auglaize County, Ohio has 3 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.