Mount Gilead (Ohio)

Mount Gilead

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. PH:(614)-239-4083. Direct flights to most major American cities.

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.

See

• Mt. Gilead State Park, toll-free: +1-866-644-6727. 4119 State Route 95, for camping. 59 sites with electrical hookups. Boating, trails, camping. 

Do

• Ohio State Trapshooting Association Facility, I71 SR61 Exit Morrow County, Marengo. Ohio State Trapshooting Association (OSTA), new $1.6 million dollar trap shooting facility.

Drink

There is now a small bar and cafe located directly across from the Morrow County Fairgrounds. They have a good selection of beer, including Blue Moon and Sierra Nevada.

Sleep

Hotels

• 1 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. $60+. (updated May 2016)
• 2 Knights Inn, 5898 OH Rte 95 (west of I-71 exit 151), ☏ +1 419 768-4217, toll-free: +1-800-477-0629, fax: +1 419 768-4218. Check-in: 2PM, check-out: 11AM. Free wireless internet. $50+. (updated May 2016)

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. 

Go next

• Columbus
• Marion

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