Midwest

Steubenville

Jefferson County, OH

Population

18,175

Walk Score

67 · Somewhat Walkable

Median rent

$704

Median home value

$120,100

Founded

1795

Steubenville is a city in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. The city is located on the eastern border of Ohio along the Ohio River, abutting the northern panhandle of West Virginia and 33 miles (53 km) west of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Steubenville had a population of 18,161 at the 2020 census. The Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area has an estimated 113,000 residents. The city's name is derived from Fort Steuben, a 1786 fort that sat within the city's current limits and was named for Prussian military officer Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • North End Neighborhood Historic District · listed 1991
  • Steubenville Commercial Historic District · listed 1986
  • Union Cemetery-Beatty Park · listed 1987

Notable landmarks

  • Carnegie Library of Steubenville · listed 1992
  • Federal Land Office · listed 1973
  • First Methodist Episcopal-Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church · listed 2006
  • Fort Steuben Hotel
  • Independent School District No. 2 Building · listed 1986
  • Market Street Section, Retaining Wall and Water Trough · listed 1992
  • North End Fire Station
  • Ohio Valley Clay Company · listed 1979
  • Steubenville Pottery Company Buildings · listed 1995
  • Steubenville YMCA Building · listed 1982
  • U.S. Post Office - Steubenville

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