Shawnee, Ohio

About Shawnee

Shawnee is a tiny community in southern Ohio counting 503 people who proudly call it home.

Shawnee holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 2.25 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 224 residents per square mile.

📰 Shawnee News Today

• Former Shawnee teacher, coach found guilty on 12 charges involving minor WLIO · Oct 8
• Shawnee teacher found guilty of 12 sex crimes LimaOhio.com · Oct 7
• Schedule - Shawnee Braves (Springfield, OH) Baseball 26-27 MaxPreps · Oct 8
• Descendants of Tecumseh to present panels in Yellow Springs, across Ohio WYSO Public Radio · Oct 7
• Trial begins for Shawnee teacher facing child pornography charges WLIO · Oct 5

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📰 Local News

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What Makes Shawnee Unique

• Positioned in southern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Shawnee

• Black Diamond Tavern
• Shawnee Crossing — barbecue

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• B&O Caboose · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Shawnee

• Shawnee Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

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