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Harris Dental Museum

The Harris Dental Museum is a small brick building in the village of Bainbridge in Ross County, Ohio, United States.

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain
Where
In Paxton Township
Paxton Township, OH
In brief

A museum inside Paxton Township

Paint Township is the nearest base

Paint Township is 9 miles west, with 10 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

A day trip from Columbus

Columbus is about 55 miles north (straight-line). Where to stay ↓

Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct

April, May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 65–84°. When to go ↓

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Paxton Township. Green months are the mild ones.

Jan39° / 22°
Feb43° / 25°
Mar53° / 32°
Apr65° / 41°
May74° / 51°
Jun82° / 60°
Jul85° / 63°
Aug84° / 62°
Sep78° / 54°
Oct67° / 43°
Nov54° / 33°
Dec43° / 27°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Paxton Township. Paxton Township’s full climate →
About

Harris Dental Museum

The Harris Dental Museum is a small brick building in the village of Bainbridge in Ross County, Ohio, United States. Built as a residence in 1815, it once housed the first dental school in the United States, and it is now operated as a museum.

Type
Museum
Listed
National Register of Historic Places (1973)
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near Harris Dental Museum

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Paint Township (10) and Scioto Township (17).

Harris Dental Museum12Paxton TownshipPaint Township10Scioto Township17Chillicothe16Benton Township3Liberty Township9Brushcreek Township3Serpent MoundHopewell Culture10 mi
Harris Dental Museum12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Serpent Mound
  2. 2Hopewell Culture
In town

Paxton Township

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1,869 people

In town

Bainbridge

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737 people

15 min drive

Paint Township

10 places to stay · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds

4,882 people

9 mi west of Harris Dental Museum

25 min drive

Scioto Township

17 places to stay · 13 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 campground

27,315 people

16 mi northeast of Harris Dental Museum

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Harris Dental MuseumDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Paxton Townshipin town——1,869$158K—
Bainbridgein town——737$98K—
Paint Township9 mi west15 min10 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds4,882$127K—
Scioto Township16 mi northeast25 min17 13 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 campground27,315$162K—
Chillicothe17 mi northeast25 min16 13 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs21,815$163KD
Benton Township6 mi southeast10 min3 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds1,576$151K—
Liberty Township17 mi west25 min9 6 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs10,515$162K—
Brushcreek Township11 mi southwest15 min3 3 campgrounds1,439$158K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

LCKRickenbacker44 mi
CMHJohn Glenn Columbus · major hub57 mi
LUKCincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field62 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Harris Dental Museum’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Harris Dental Museum

Other well-known places within 68 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Serpent Mound: The British Library, No restrictions · Ohio Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kings Island: Eli Duke from Portland, OR, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National Museum of the United States Air Force: No machine-readable author provided. Rogerd assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Paycor Stadium: JonRidinger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Great American Ball Park: Eric Kilby profile at Flickr website, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Hopewell Culture National Historical Park: Ɱ, CC BY-SA 4.0 · ScottsMiracle-Gro Field: Nova Crystallis, CC BY-SA 4.0

Common questions

Visiting Harris Dental Museum

Is Harris Dental Museum in Paxton Township?

Yes. It’s inside Paxton Township, OH.

When is the best time to visit Harris Dental Museum?

April, May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 65–84°.

How far is Harris Dental Museum from Columbus and Cincinnati?

About 55 miles north of Columbus and about 66 miles west of Cincinnati, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Harris Dental Museum?

Rickenbacker (LCK), about 44 miles away. The nearest big hub is John Glenn Columbus (CMH), about 57 miles.

Where should I stay near Harris Dental Museum?

Paint Township (9 mi, 10 places to stay), Scioto Township (16 mi, 17 places to stay) and Chillicothe (17 mi, 16 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in Paxton Township

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.