Springfield, OH Road Trips
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Trip Routes
1
Longest Drive
235 mi
Ashtabula, OH
Quickest Drive
4h 31m
Ashtabula, OH
Plan Around Springfield, OH
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Springfield, OH by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
58,410
Median Income
$45,883
Median Home Value
$107,600
Median Age
37.8
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Springfield, OH at a Glance
Founded
1801
Elevation
978 ft
Area
25 mi²
Sister Cities
Notable People from Springfield, OH
A sampling of people born in Springfield, OH.
Lillian Gish
1893–1993
American actress (1893–1993)
John Legend
1978
American singer-songwriter
Justin Chambers
1970
American actor and former model
Berenice Abbott
1898–1991
American photographer (1898-1991)
Mike DeWine
1947
Governor of Ohio since 2019
Troy Perkins
1981
American soccer player
W. R. Burnett
1899–1982
novelist, screenwriter (1899-1982)
Worthington Whittredge
1820–1910
American painter (1820-1910)
Scott Peters
1958
American politician
Landmarks & Historic Sites
Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Springfield, OH.
Westcott House
historic house in Ohio, United States
Madonna of the Trail
series of 12 monuments dedicated to the spirit of pioneer women in the United States
Arcade Hotel
listed on the NRHP
Clark County Heritage Center
location of the Clark County Historical Society
East High Street Historic District
historic district in Springfield, Ohio, United States
Pennsylvania House
City data from Wikidata (Q40325), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Springfield, OH
Springfield is a city in Clark County, Ohio.
1 Buck Creek State Park. Has camping, beach, frisbee golf, volleyball, playground and cabins (updated Jul 2017) 2 Wittenberg University. Has many historic buildings. (updated Nov 2018) 3 Clark County Heritage Center. (updated Nov 2018) 4 Madonna of the Trail. (updated Nov 2018) 5 Clark County Courthouse. (updated Nov 2018) 6 Springfield Museum of Art (Springfield Art Museum), 107 Cliff Park Rd, ☏ +1 937-325-4673. $5. (updated Nov 2018)
1 Carleton Davidson Stadium. (updated Nov 2018) 2 Chakeres Memorial Theatre, 905 Woodlawn Ave. A Black Box theater and dance studio for Whittenberg University. (updated Nov 2018)
O'Conners Irish Pub, 2200 N Limestone, ☏ +1 937-717-6915. (updated Jun 2019)
1 Courtyard by Marriott, 100 S Fountain Ave, ☏ +1 937-322-3600. (updated Oct 2016)
Springfield lies on the intersections of I70, US Route 40, and US Route 68.
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