Mount Gilead (Ohio)
Mount Gilead is a city in West Central Ohio. It is the county seat of Morrow County. The mailing and local reference is Mt. Gilead.
Get in
By plane
- John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH IATA), 4600 International Gateway, Columbus. +1 614-239-4083. Direct flights to most major American cities.
- 🌍 Morrow County Airport. A general aviation airport.
By car
It is located at the intersection of SR 42 and 61 N/S.
Get around
There is no public transportation. It is a small town and walking is practical.
Do
- 🌍 Mt. Gilead State Park, toll-free: +1-866-644-6727. 4119 State Route 95, for camping. 59 sites with electrical hookups. Boating, trails, camping.
- Ohio State Trapshooting Association Facility (I71 SR61 Exit Morrow County, Marengo). Ohio State Trapshooting Association (OSTA), new $1.6 million dollar trap shooting facility.
- 🌍 Morrow County Fair.
Eat
- 🌍 La Cabiñita, 47 S Main St, ☏ +1 419-946-1666.
Drink
There is now a small bar and cafe across from the Morrow County Fairgrounds. They have a good selection of beer, including Blue Moon and Sierra Nevada.
- The Endzone.
Sleep
Hotels
- 🌍 Best Western Executive Inn, 3991 Cty Rd 172 (off OH Rte 95, east of I-71 exit 151), ☏ +1 419 768-2378, toll-free: +1-800-780-7234, fax: +1 419 768-4165. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. Outdoor pool, free breakfast, high speed internet. From $98 (Feb 2022).
Camping
- 🌍 Mt. Gilead State Park, toll-free: +1-866-644-6727. 4119 State Route 95, for camping. 59 sites with electrical hookups. Boating, trails, camping.
- 🌍 Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park at Columbus North, 4185 Township Rd 99, ☏ +1 419 946-5230. Features camping sites plus Boo Boo and Cindy Bear cabins, all around a little lake in Dogwood Valley with inflatable slides and things.
Connect
- 🌍 Mount Gilead Public Library, 41 E High St, ☏ +1 419 947-5866.
- 🌍 Mount Gilead Post Office.
Go next
| Routes through Mount Gilead |
| Cleveland ← Bellville ← | N S | → Sunbury → Columbus |
| Delaware ← Jct E ← Jct W ← | S N | → Lexington → Cleveland |
| Norwalk ← Galion ← | N S | → Jct W → Jct E → Jct W → Sunbury |
| Marion ← Jct N ← | W E | → Jct N S → Jct W E → Jct W E → Wooster |
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