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Subrosa

Ghost town · Mahoning County, Ohio

Columbiana quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1907, 1:62,500)
Columbiana quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1907, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Subrosa is a ghost town in Mahoning County, Ohio. It is one of 5 former communities in Mahoning County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 60th among the 87 Ohio counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Subrosa as a historical populated place on the New Middletown 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 40.9437° N, 80.5415° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleNew Middletown
Elevation1,217 ft
Nearest living townNew Middletown, OH
Distance to it1.7 miles
GNIS feature ID1067467
Coordinates40.94367, -80.54146

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What's there now

Subrosa is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is New Middletown, OH (population 1,632), about 1.7 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,217 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 Subrosa?

Subrosa is in Mahoning County, Ohio, at 40.9437, -80.5415.

How many ghost towns are in Mahoning County?

Mahoning County, Ohio has 5 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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