Venable Ghost Town
Warren County, Ohio39.5278, -84.1461
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 3 miWaynesville, OH
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct7 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 4.3 miManor
Venable is a ghost town in Warren County, Ohio.
On the map
- State
- City, county
- Private or unlisted
Star: Venable. 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 Waynesville, OH, about 3 miles east in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Kettering, OH, 12 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Manor4.3 mi north
- New Burlington9.9 mi east
- Butterworth17 mi south
- Fishburg22 mi north
- Simpkinsville25 mi south
- Tadmor25 mi north
- Allentown26 mi northeast
- Elk Lick35 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 Dayton Wright Bros Ap.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Dayton Wright Bros Ap station (USW00053859), 6.2 miles away. About 40.9 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Warren County, Ohio |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39.52778, -84.14611 |
| Sources | Wikidata Q54952547 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Venable ghost town?
In Warren County, Ohio, at 39.5278, -84.1461. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Waynesville, OH, about 3 miles east in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Kettering, OH, 12 miles away.
Can you visit Venable?
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 Venable?
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Dayton Wright Bros Ap.
Are there other ghost towns near Venable?
Yes. Manor (4.3 mi), New Burlington (9.9 mi), Butterworth (17 mi), Fishburg (22 mi).
