Granville South, Ohio
Granville South is a community of 1,146 people in Licking County, Ohio.
Why visit Granville South
Townapedia lists 10 museums and landmarks, 11 parks and trails, 12 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Flowerpot Hill, Parnassus Hill, Avery-Hunter House and Buxton Inn.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F; January lows average 21°F.
Weather in Granville South
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Granville South
Granville South is a census-designated place (CDP) in Licking County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,420 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Granville South, Ohio (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Museums and landmarks10
Avery-Hunter House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.8 mi
Historic house in Ohio, United States
221 East Broadway, Granville
Buxton Inn
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.8 mi
Historic building in Granville, Ohio, United States
313 East Broadway, Granville
Alligator Effigy Mound
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Effigy mound in Granville, Ohio, United States
Bryn Du Mansion
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
Building in Ohio, United States
Granville Center for the Arts
Museum · 1.6 mi
Nonprofit community arts center that provides free, inclusive, and accessible exhibitions, performances, programs, concerts, workshops, and more
119 West Broadway, Granville
Parks, trails and playgrounds11
Spring Valley Nature Preserve
Park · 0.8 mi
Nature reserve in Granville, Ohio
Silverstein Park
Park · 1.8 mi
Outdoor space for students to play games, eat food, and study together.
Restaurants and cafes12
Dragon Village
Restaurant · Chinese · 1.7 mi
127 East Broadway, Granville
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship5
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Church · Episcopal · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
107 East Broadway, Granville
Centenary United Methodist Church
Church · United Methodist · 1.7 mi
102 East Broadway, Granville
First Presbyterian Church
Church · Presbyterian · 1.7 mi
110 West Broadway, Granville
United Church of Granville
Church · United Church Of Christ · 1.7 mi
115 West Broadway, Granville
Shopping4
Schools, colleges and libraries17
Par Excellence Academy Dba Par Excellence Stem Academy
School · 4.9 mi
1350 Granville Rd, Newark
Healthcare1
Map of Granville South
64 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39°F | 21°F | 2.7 in |
| Feb | 42°F | 23°F | 2.2 in |
| Mar | 52°F | 31°F | 3.4 in |
| Apr | 65°F | 41°F | 3.8 in |
| May | 75°F | 51°F | 4.1 in |
| Jun | 83°F | 60°F | 4.1 in |
| Jul | 86°F | 63°F | 4.0 in |
| Aug | 84°F | 61°F | 3.4 in |
| Sep | 79°F | 53°F | 2.8 in |
| Oct | 67°F | 42°F | 2.8 in |
| Nov | 54°F | 33°F | 2.7 in |
| Dec | 43°F | 27°F | 2.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Newark Heath Ap (5 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Licking County has had 14 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-10-02: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, And Landslides (Flood)
- 2024-05-02: Tornadoes (Tornado)
- 2020-03-31: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2012-08-20: Severe Storms And Straight-Line Winds (Severe Storm)
- 2012-06-30: Severe Storms (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 miles away.
- Heath 6 mi east, about 9 min by car
- Newark 6 mi east, about 10 min by car
- Beechwood Trails 6 mi west, about 10 min by car
- Buckeye Lake 9 mi south, about 14 min by car
- Pataskala 10 mi west, about 15 min by car
- Fairfield Beach 10 mi south, about 16 min by car
- Etna 10 mi southwest, about 17 min by car
- New Albany 12 mi west, about 20 min by car
- Reynoldsburg 14 mi southwest, about 23 min by car
- Pickerington 16 mi southwest, about 26 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Buxton Inn, Granville, OH, US, Jud McCranie, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bryn Du Mansion, Jimrickshaw, Public domain
- Bryn Mawr, Licking Co, OH, US, Jud McCranie, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Old Colony Burying Ground, Wdzinc, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Old Colony Burial Ground in autumn, Nyttend, Public domain
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 27479393707, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 27479394307, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 41626001934, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville Historic District 7, Niagara66, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Granville, Perry E. Borchers, Public domain
- St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Granville, Nyttend, Public domain
- Granville Historic District 1, Niagara66, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bank of the Alexandrian Society, Nyttend, Public domain
- Granville Ohio Historic District, Wdzinc, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 20201006 09 Granville, Ohio (50875180313), David Wilson from Oak Park, Illinois, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville Historic District 2, Niagara66, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Granville Historic District 3, Niagara66, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 20201006 06 Denison University, Granville, Ohio (50872179631), David Wilson from Oak Park, Illinois, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 27479393447, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 41626000544, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 41625999874, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- East Broadway in downtown Granville, Nyttend, Public domain
- Granville, Ohio, Town Hall, Chamberednautilus, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 41625997264, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 41625997994, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 27479393617, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 41625998594, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 27479394977, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 27479393127, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 41626003374, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 41625999234, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 27479393817, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 41626005754, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 40541767760, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 27479392947, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 41626001074, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC) - 27479392697, Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Granville - Buxton Inn (OHPTC), Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA, CC BY 2.0
- Avery-Hunter House, Wdzinc, CC BY-SA 3.0
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