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Honolulu

Ghost town · Highland County, Ohio

Sardinia quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1917, 1:62,500)
Sardinia quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1917, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Honolulu is a ghost town in Highland County, Ohio. It is one of 7 former communities in Highland County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 48th among the 87 Ohio counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Honolulu as a historical populated place on the Lynchburg 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 39.1676° N, 83.8371° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleLynchburg
Elevation998 ft
Nearest living townSt. Martin, OH
Distance to it4 miles
GNIS feature ID1067595
Coordinates39.16756, -83.83715

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What's there now

Honolulu is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is St. Martin, OH (population 133), about 4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 998 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 Honolulu?

Honolulu is in Highland County, Ohio, at 39.1676, -83.8371.

How many ghost towns are in Highland County?

Highland County, Ohio has 7 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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