Welcome to Robtown ...

Robtown is located in Pickaway County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Robtown, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

Robtown is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Robtown ...

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

• Columbus
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
  • Columbus is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 903,852 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbus <4>
• Grove City
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grove City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove City
  • Grove City is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,280 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grove City <4>
• Pickerington
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickerington
  • Pickerington is located in Fairfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,835 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pickerington <4>
• Whitehall
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitehall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehall
  • Whitehall is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,908 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitehall <4>
• Circleville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Circleville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Circleville
  • Circleville is located in Pickaway County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,158 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Circleville <4>
• Bexley
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bexley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bexley
  • Bexley is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,751 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bexley <4>
• Canal Winchester
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canal Winchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canal Winchester
  • Canal Winchester is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,130 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canal Winchester <4>
• Grandview Heights
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grandview Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandview Heights
  • Grandview Heights is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,084 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grandview Heights <4>
• Groveport
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Groveport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Groveport
  • Groveport is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,618 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Groveport <4>
• Obetz
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Obetz have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Obetz
  • Obetz is located in Franklin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,387 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Obetz <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 Robtown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Robtown.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Robtown. 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 Robtown.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Robtown ...

Looking for more information about Robtown? 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 Robtown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Robtown.

Adding Robtown to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Robtown in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Robtown was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Robtown.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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