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Buchtel.

Its Census reference point is in Ohio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau, within Western Allegheny Plateau. Nelsonville lies about 2.2 miles west of Buchtel by reference-point distance.

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View from the northwest of St. Mary of the Hills Church (formerly St. Patrick Church), located along State Route 78 at 17645 Bank Street in the Athens County section of Buchtel, Ohio, United States.
A VIEW OF THE AREA

View from the northwest of St. Mary of the Hills Church (formerly St. Patrick Church), located along State Route 78 at 17645 Bank Street in the Athens County section of Buchtel, Ohio, United States.

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THE SETTINGOhio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYAthens County · Hocking County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Buchtel on the map

THE BUCHTEL LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Ohio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau setting.

Buchtel village has 0.47 square miles of land in Athens County, Hocking County. Its Census reference point is in Ohio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau, within Western Allegheny Plateau.

Rounded wooded hills and intervening valleys form an unglaciated plateau landscape. Valley floors contain much of the region's open land, contrasting with its more forested slopes.

Regional context: Western Allegheny Plateau ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

One place name. 2 county geographies.

Buchtel intersects 2 county geographies: Athens County, Hocking County. A Buchtel mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.

Athens CountyHocking County

Buchtel by land and water

The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Buchtel, or 0.2% of its total area. It is 8.6 percentage points lower than the 8.8% recorded for Ohio. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Buchtel village has 10% of the land area of nearby Nelsonville city (4.68 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Buchtel land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Start with the right county for Buchtel

Which of Athens County, Hocking County appears on the tax bill? Save that county’s parcel number along with the street or map location. A city name by itself is not sufficient for this cross-county place.

02

Read the Ohio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau setting

Ohio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau belongs to Western Allegheny Plateau. Does the surveyed tract include valley floor, hillside or both, and how does its road access reach each portion?

03

Check the route, beyond Nelsonville

Nelsonville is 2.2 miles west of the Buchtel reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Buchtel resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON BUCHTEL

USGS National Map

Begin at 39.4635° N, 82.1804° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Buchtel ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Athens

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Athens ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Buchtel data

View Census information selected by this village’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Ohio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau

Explore the agency mapping behind the Western Allegheny Plateau context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Ohio landowner resources

Ohio water-well locator

ODNR’s overview of its interactive water-well mapping service.

ODNR GIS data portal

Official natural-resource mapping and downloadable geographic datasets.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Buchtel.

Nelsonville lies about 2.2 miles west of Buchtel by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Buchtel in context

NSEWNelsonville · 2.2 miles1Murray City · 3.2 miles2Dover · 3.2 miles3York · 3.8 miles4Ward · 3.9 miles5Carbon Hill · 4.3 miles6OUTER RING: 4.3 MILES
  1. 1
    Nelsonville2.2 mi · city
  2. 2
    Murray City3.2 mi · village
  3. 3
    Dover3.2 mi · legal township
  4. 4
    York3.8 mi · legal township
  5. 5
    Ward3.9 mi · legal township
  6. 6
    Carbon Hill4.3 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Ohio; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
The Athens County guideThe Hocking County guideExplore OhioSearch another location

QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Buchtel
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

Which county records apply to a Buchtel parcel?+

Buchtel intersects 2 county geographies: Athens County, Hocking County. A Buchtel mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.

Is every Buchtel property in Ohio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau?+

No. Ohio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Buchtel boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Nelsonville as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 2.2 miles west of Buchtel’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Buchtel?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Buchtel.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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