Long Run Ghost Town
Jefferson County, Ohio40.1950, -80.8156
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 6.4 miTiltonsville, OH
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct7 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 7 miWilson
Long Run is an abandoned town in Jefferson County, Ohio.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Long Run. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Tiltonsville, OH, about 6.4 miles east in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Pittsburgh, PA, 47 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Wilson7 mi east
- Kelsey17 mi south
- Three Legs Town33 mi northwest
- Holbrook35 mi southeast
- Stringtown50 mi southeast
- Ardara58 mi east
- West Overton66 mi east
- Volcano71 mi south
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
Private or unlisted land
The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Pike Island(Lock & Dam). Snow is normal from December to March.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Pike Island(Lock & Dam) station (USC00467018), 6.9 miles away. About 41.2 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Jefferson County, Ohio |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 40.19500, -80.81556 |
| Sources | Wikidata Q22679644 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Long Run ghost town?
In Jefferson County, Ohio, at 40.1950, -80.8156. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Tiltonsville, OH, about 6.4 miles east in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Pittsburgh, PA, 47 miles away.
Can you visit Long Run?
Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
When is the best time to visit Long Run?
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Pike Island(Lock & Dam). Snow is normal from December to March.
Are there other ghost towns near Long Run?
Yes. Wilson (7 mi), Kelsey (17 mi), Three Legs Town (33 mi), Holbrook (35 mi).
