Welcome to Steelton ...
Steelton is located in Franklin County<1>.
Steelton is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Steelton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Steelton ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Steelton - they are located in Illinois (2), Kentucky, Minnesota, New York, Ontario, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Steelton.
Communities near Steelton ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Steelton.
- Columbus
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
- Dublin
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dublin have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dublin
- Dublin is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 49,372 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dublin <3>
- Grove City
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grove City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
- Westerville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westerville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westerville
- Westerville is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,452 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westerville <3>
- Reynoldsburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Hilliard
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Gahanna
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Upper Arlington
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Upper Arlington have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Arlington
- Upper Arlington is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35,369 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Upper Arlington <3>
- Pickerington
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Whitehall
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitehall have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
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 Steelton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Steelton.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Steelton. 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 Steelton.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Steelton. See our Newspapers Page for Steelton.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Steelton ...
Looking for more information about Steelton? 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 Steelton, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Steelton.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Steelton - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |