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Richland County.

Richland County has 495.2 square miles of land in Ohio. 2 mapped landscape regions meet across Richland County: Low Lime Drift Plain, Clayey High Lime Till Plains.

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The Richland County Courthouse in Mansfield, Ohio
A VIEW OF THE AREA

The Richland County Courthouse in Mansfield, Ohio

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THE SETTINGLow Lime Drift Plain
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS31 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Richland County on the map

THE RICHLAND COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Low Lime Drift Plain setting.

Richland County has 495.2 square miles of land in Ohio. 2 mapped landscape regions meet across Richland County: Low Lime Drift Plain, Clayey High Lime Till Plains.

Low rounded hills, glacial moraines, kettles and wetland areas define the Erie Drift Plain. Its terrain is more varied than nearby flatter farming regions and less rugged than the unglaciated plateaus.

Regional context: Erie Drift Plain ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Richland County intersects 2 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Low Lime Drift Plain79.6%
  2. Clayey High Lime Till Plains20.4%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Eastern Corn Belt Plains in Richland County

Rolling glacial till plains are interrupted by end moraines and areas of older, more dissected deposits. The historical landscape had more tree cover than the Central Corn Belt to the west.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Richland County

The atlas lists 31 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Richland County, including Springfield, Monroe, Jefferson. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Richland County

Richland County by land and water

The Census records 4.85 square miles of water within Richland County, or 1% of its total area. That share is close to Richland County’s 1%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Richland County has 16 times the land area of nearby Mansfield city (30.9 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Ashland County, Crawford County, Huron County, Knox County, Morrow County within Ohio. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Richland County land.

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

01

Locate the parcel within Richland County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Richland County. The county includes 31 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Low Lime Drift Plain setting

Low Lime Drift Plain belongs to Erie Drift Plain. What do parcel-specific maps show about moraine slopes, low depressions and the route from road frontage to the land? The wider county also reaches Eastern Corn Belt Plains; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Mansfield

Mansfield is 0.8 miles southeast of the Richland County 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.

Richland County 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 RICHLAND COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 40.7742° N, 82.5428° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Richland County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Richland

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 Richland ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Richland County data

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

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Low Lime Drift Plain

Explore the agency mapping behind the Erie Drift Plain 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

The communities of Richland County.

Mansfield lies about 0.8 miles southeast of Richland County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Richland County in context

NSEWMansfield · 0.8 miles1Roseland · 0.9 miles2Madison · 3.3 miles3Lincoln Heights · 3.4 miles4Ontario · 3.8 miles5Springfield · 4.5 miles6OUTER RING: 4.5 MILES
  1. 1
    Mansfield0.8 mi · city
  2. 2
    Roseland0.9 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Madison3.3 mi · legal township
  4. 4
    Lincoln Heights3.4 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Ontario3.8 mi · city
  6. 6
    Springfield4.5 mi · legal township
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.
Bellvillevillage
Bloominggrovelegal township
Butlerlegal township
Butlervillage
Casslegal township
Crestlinevillage
Franklinlegal township
Galioncity
Jacksonlegal township
Jeffersonlegal township
Lexingtonvillage
Lincoln Heightscensus-designated place
Lucasvillage
Madisonlegal township
Mansfieldcity
Mifflinlegal township
Monroelegal township
Ontariocity
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Richland County
land questions.

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

What should I send for land in Richland County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Richland County. Richland County’s 495.2 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Low Lime Drift Plain describe all of Richland County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 2 regional units; Low Lime Drift Plain is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

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

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 0.8 miles southeast of Richland County’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 Richland County?+

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.

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