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White Womans Town

Ghost town · Coshocton County, Ohio

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

White Womans Town 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 White Womans Town as a historical populated place on the Randle 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 40.3262° N, 81.9393° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleRandle
Elevation768 ft
Nearest living townWarsaw, OH
Distance to it3.3 miles
GNIS feature ID1067518
Coordinates40.32618, -81.93930

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What's there now

White Womans Town is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Warsaw, OH (population 534), about 3.3 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 768 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 White Womans Town?

White Womans Town is in Coshocton County, Ohio, at 40.3262, -81.9393.

How many ghost towns are in Coshocton County?

Coshocton County, Ohio has 11 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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