Millikin
Ghost town · Butler County, Ohio

Millikin is a ghost town in Butler County, Ohio. It is one of 7 former communities in Butler County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 35th among the 87 Ohio counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Millikin as a historical populated place on the Glendale 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 39.3737° N, 84.4549° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Glendale |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 816 ft |
| Nearest living town | Beckett Ridge, OH |
| Distance to it | 2.2 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1067493 |
| Coordinates | 39.37367, -84.45494 |
What's there now
Millikin is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Beckett Ridge, OH (population 9,451), about 2.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 816 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Athloneghost town · Butler County · 3.6 mi
- Jonesghost town · Butler County · 4 mi
- Ixworthghost town · Butler County · 4.8 mi
- Grainthorpeghost town · Hamilton County · 7 mi
- Stokesghost town · Warren County · 8.9 mi
- Jediah Hill Covered Bridgecovered bridge · Hamilton County · 9.6 mi
- Hanoverghost town · Butler County · 10.9 mi
- Butterworthghost town · Warren County · 11.7 mi
- Glenwoodghost town · Hamilton County · 12.7 mi
- Ridgeghost town · Warren County · 13.2 mi
- Allandaleghost town · Hamilton County · 13.4 mi
- Lelanghost town · Warren County · 15.8 mi
Questions
Where is Millikin?
Millikin is in Butler County, Ohio, at 39.3737, -84.4549.
How many ghost towns are in Butler County?
Butler County, Ohio has 7 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.