Circleville, Pickaway County, Ohio, USA

Circleville occupies a distinct place in Pickaway County, Ohio, amid south-central Ohio near the Scioto River valley. The local landscape includes fertile farmland, low ridges and a compact network of towns, features that influence travel, recreation and neighborhood form. The community took shape through early statehood-era settlement, canals, roads and rail connections, and that history remains visible in its older roads and gathering places. The community’s present-day character draws on agriculture, manufacturing, health care, education and regional services, along with public spaces, local traditions and its surrounding landscape.