Battelle Darby Creek Metro ParkMadison LakeEarly Television MuseumColumbus Ohio TempleNoor Islamic Cultural CenterSilver Creek Dam
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West Jefferson

West Jefferson is a town in Franklin district, Ohio, United States of about 4,279 people. Within 50 km by road there are 168 places to visit: 53 parks, 36 forts & heritage and 9 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park, Madison Lake and Early Television Museum.

39.9448° N, 83.2688° WPop. 4,279

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Within 30 km148 places
Within 50 km168
Must-see129
Notable111
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park

Nature spot · 10 km

Must-see

Madison Lake

Lake · 15 km · Madison

Early Television Museum, museum near West Jefferson
Must-see

Early Television Museum

Museum · 17 km

Places near West Jefferson by type

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One day from West Jefferson

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:20 pm

83 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave West Jefferson
  2. Madison Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Battelle Darby Creek Metro Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Columbus Ohio Templetemple · 45 min
  5. Noor Islamic Cultural Centermosque or dargah · 30 min
  6. Early Television Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in West Jefferson
Today’s loopWest JeffersonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near West Jefferson?

Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park (nature spot, about 10 km), Madison Lake (lake, about 15 km), Early Television Museum (museum, about 17 km), Columbus Ohio Temple (temple, about 18 km), Noor Islamic Cultural Center (mosque or dargah, about 21 km), Silver Creek Dam (dam, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of West Jefferson?

168 places on Spotwander: 53 parks, 36 forts & heritage, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 21 churches, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest park to West Jefferson?

Georgian Heights Park, about 17 km by road; Scioto Woods Park (19 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to West Jefferson?

Darby Dan Farm, about 6 km by road; Dr. James Merryman House (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from West Jefferson?

Start in West Jefferson, visit Madison Lake, then Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park, then Columbus Ohio Temple, then Noor Islamic Cultural Center, then Early Television Museum, and drive back — about 83 km by road in all.