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Douglass

Ghost town · Wyandot County, Ohio

Sycamore quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1906, 1:62,500)
Sycamore quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1906, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Douglass is a ghost town in Wyandot County, Ohio. It is one of 2 former communities in Wyandot County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 82nd among the 87 Ohio counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Douglass as a historical populated place on the Nevada 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 40.8226° N, 83.2224° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleNevada
Elevation868 ft
Nearest living townUpper Sandusky, OH
Distance to it2.6 miles
GNIS feature ID1060691
Coordinates40.82256, -83.22242

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What's there now

Douglass is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Upper Sandusky, OH (population 6,580), about 2.6 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 868 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 Douglass?

Douglass is in Wyandot County, Ohio, at 40.8226, -83.2224.

How many ghost towns are in Wyandot County?

Wyandot County, Ohio has 2 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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