Teemes
Ghost town · Sandusky County, Ohio

Teemes is a ghost town in Sandusky County, Ohio. It is one of 3 former communities in Sandusky County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 75th among the 87 Ohio counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Teemes as a historical populated place on the Castalia 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 41.4145° N, 82.8630° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Castalia |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 593 ft |
| Nearest living town | Whites Landing, OH |
| Distance to it | 2 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1056120 |
| Coordinates | 41.41450, -82.86297 |
What's there now
Teemes is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Whites Landing, OH (population 377), about 2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 593 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Violetghost town · Ottawa County · 7.7 mi
- Port Clinton Lightlighthouse · Ottawa County · 7.9 mi
- Piccolaghost town · Ottawa County · 8.4 mi
- Proutghost town · Erie County · 9.5 mi
- Lymeghost town · Erie County · 9.5 mi
- Cedar Point Lightlighthouse · Erie County · 10.1 mi
- Marblehead Lightlighthouse · Ottawa County · 11.5 mi
- Thomsontownghost town · Seneca County · 14.1 mi
- South Bass Island Lightlighthouse · Ottawa County · 14.9 mi
- Green Island Lightlighthouse · Ottawa County · 16 mi
- Huron Harbor Lightlighthouse · Erie County · 16.6 mi
- Perry's Victory and International Peace Memoriallighthouse · Ottawa County · 16.8 mi
Questions
Where is Teemes?
Teemes is in Sandusky County, Ohio, at 41.4145, -82.8630.
How many ghost towns are in Sandusky County?
Sandusky County, Ohio has 3 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.