John Rankin House
The John Rankin House is a historic house museum at 6152 Rankin Hill Road in Ripley, Ohio. Built in 1828, it was home to Presbyterian abolitionist John Rankin, and was one of the original stops on the Underground Railroad.
- House
- …lies at an elevation of 843 feet (257 metres)
- …is operated by Ohio History Connection
- …has 1 floor
- Description: National Historic Landmark in Ripley, Ohio
- Address: 6152 Rankin Hill Road, Ripley, OH 45167
- Also known as“John Rankin Home”“Rankin House on Liberty Hill in Ripley, home of Abolitionist John Rankin”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John P. Parker House and Ripley–Union–Lewis–Huntington High School.
John P. Parker House
The John P. Parker House is a historic house museum at 300 North Front Street in Ripley, Ohio. John P. Parker House is situated 1,800 feet west of John Rankin House.
Ripley–Union–Lewis–Huntington High School
Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington High School is a public high school in Ripley, Ohio, United States. Ripley–Union–Lewis–Huntington High School is situated 2 miles south of John Rankin House.
Lee’s Creek Covered Bridge
Lee's Creek Covered Bridge is a historic wooden bridge… Lee’s Creek Covered Bridge is situated 2 miles west of John Rankin House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ripley and Levanna.
Levanna
Hamlet
Levanna is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Brown County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. Levanna is situated 2½ miles northwest of John Rankin House.
Redoak
Hamlet
Redoak is an unincorporated community in Brown County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. Redoak is situated 4½ miles northeast of John Rankin House.
John Rankin House
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Latitude
38.75056° or 38° 45′ 2″ north
Longitude
-83.8433° or 83° 50′ 36″ west
Open location code
86CRQ524+6M
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In Other Languages
“John Rankin House” goes by many names.
- French: “John Rankin House”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rankin House State Memorial and Rankin House State Memorial Visitors Center.
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