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Wineland

Ghost town · Hancock County, Ohio

Findlay quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1903, 1:62,500)
Findlay quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1903, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Wineland is a ghost town in Hancock County, Ohio. It is one of 8 former communities in Hancock County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 27th among the 87 Ohio counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Wineland as a historical populated place on the Arcadia 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 41.1092° N, 83.5930° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleArcadia
Elevation795 ft
Nearest living townVan Buren, OH
Distance to it3.6 miles
GNIS feature ID1063619
Coordinates41.10922, -83.59299

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What's there now

Wineland is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Van Buren, OH (population 647), about 3.6 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 795 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 Wineland?

Wineland is in Hancock County, Ohio, at 41.1092, -83.5930.

How many ghost towns are in Hancock County?

Hancock County, Ohio has 8 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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