Steinman
Ghost town · Mercer County, Ohio

Steinman is a ghost town in Mercer County, Ohio. It is one of 4 former communities in Mercer County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 67th among the 87 Ohio counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Steinman as a historical populated place on the Osgood 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 40.3675° N, 84.4936° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Osgood |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 957 ft |
| Nearest living town | Osgood, OH |
| Distance to it | 1.9 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1068235 |
| Coordinates | 40.36755, -84.49356 |
What's there now
Steinman is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Osgood, OH (population 418), about 1.9 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 957 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Delvinghost town · Darke County · 3.6 mi
- Strakersghost town · Darke County · 4.2 mi
- Grand Lake St. Marys Lighthouselighthouse · Mercer County · 12.2 mi
- Hetzlervilleghost town · Darke County · 16.7 mi
- Summitvilleghost town · Miami County · 16.8 mi
- Saint Johnghost town · Darke County · 17.2 mi
- Bayghost town · Auglaize County · 17.2 mi
- Northumberlandghost town · Shelby County · 17.5 mi
- Earleyghost town · Mercer County · 17.6 mi
- Lockington Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Shelby County · 18.3 mi
- Striptownghost town · Mercer County · 18.5 mi
- Meyersghost town · Miami County · 18.8 mi
Questions
Where is Steinman?
Steinman is in Mercer County, Ohio, at 40.3675, -84.4936.
How many ghost towns are in Mercer County?
Mercer County, Ohio has 4 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.