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Welcome to Craigton ...

Craigton is located in Wayne County<1>.


The location of Craigton has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Craigton is 950 feet [290 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Craigton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Craigton ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Craigton.

  • Wooster
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Ashland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Orrville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orrville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orrville
    • Orrville is located in Wayne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,433 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orrville <4>
  • Millersburg
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Loudonville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • West Salem
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Shreve
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shreve have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shreve
    • Shreve is located in Wayne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,526 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shreve <4>
  • Smithville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithville
    • Smithville is located in Wayne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,261 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithville <4>
  • Apple Creek
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Apple Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Creek
    • Apple Creek is located in Wayne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,185 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Apple Creek <4>
  • Killbuck
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Killbuck have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Killbuck
    • Killbuck is located in Holmes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 921 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Killbuck <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Craigton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Craigton.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Craigton. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Craigton.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Craigton. See our Newspapers Page for Craigton.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Craigton ...

Looking for more information about Craigton? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Craigton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Craigton.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Craigton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Wayne, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Craigton - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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