Crestline

Village · Crawford County · 4,525 residents · 2% municipal income tax

Crawford County

Local events in Crestline

4 events in the next 90 days from 1 public calendar. All local events in Crestline

  1. JH Swim @ Colonel Crawford

    9 a.m. to noon · Colonel Crawford High School · From Lexington Local School District

  2. JH Swim @ Colonel Crawford

    5:30 to 8:30 p.m. · Colonel Crawford High School · From Lexington Local School District

  3. Freshmen Basketball @ Colonel Crawford

    5 to 6:30 p.m. · Colonel Crawford High School · From Lexington Local School District

Checked October 20; the events page is refreshed daily.

How Crestline began

Crestline was platted in 1852 as a railroad station on the Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad (the "Bee Line"), sited midway between Shelby and Galion at what early settlers believed was Ohio's watershed divide, which gave the town its name. It grew quickly into a railroad junction and, once the Pennsylvania Railroad's Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago line crossed the Bee Line there, became a division point with major engine facilities. The village's best-known moment came in the early hours of April 29, 1865, when Abraham Lincoln's funeral train paused there on its 1,654-mile route from Washington to Springfield. It remains Crawford County's third-largest municipality, its identity still tied to the rail crossing that created it.

Platted 1852, by Platted as a station of the Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad ("Bee Line"); the town's early growth is associated with New York settler Rensselaer Livingston, who brought his family to Crawford County in 1850.

Where the name comes from

Early settlers believed the town sat on the watershed of Ohio, the line where streams to the north drained to Lake Erie and streams to the south drained to the Ohio River — hence "Crest Line," later run together as one word. The town is not in fact directly on the continental divide, but the name and the belief behind it persisted.

Before the town

No village-specific Native American site (village, trail, mound, or treaty boundary) is recorded for Crestline itself in the sources checked; the area lies within the region ceded at the 1795 Treaty of Greenville and later cessions. The closest documented event is Colonel William Crawford's capture during the failed 1782 Sandusky expedition against Wyandot and Lenape (Delaware) towns — Crawford was taken by Lenape warriors during the retreat and executed near Upper Sandusky on June 11, 1782 — but the site traditionally associated with his capture is about 0.5 miles east of the hamlet of Leesville in neighboring Jefferson Township, not within Crestline village, so it is recorded under Jefferson Township's file rather than here.

Nations recorded here: Wyandot, Lenape (Delaware).

Timeline

  1. — A Methodist Episcopal society is formed in Minnerly's Schoolhouse, years before the town is laid out, through the efforts of John Lovitt; it builds its church on Thoman street in 1854.
  2. — The Ohio & Pennsylvania Railroad, chartered in 1848, decides to make Crestline its western terminus; in September 1852 the directors of the Ohio & Indiana Railroad fix their eastern terminus there.
  3. — Dr. William P. Kernahan, the first physician in Crestline, arrives and practices until his death about 1859; the Trinity German Lutheran Church is organized about now, building its church in 1861 for $3,000.
  4. — Crestline platted as a station of the Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad ("Bee Line"), midway between Shelby and Galion.
  5. — As Crestline begins to grow, a two-story frame school is built in the east part of town and soon a similar one in the west; a district log schoolhouse had stood a mile and a half northwest on the Leesville road until about 1850.
  6. — The consolidation of the Ohio & Pennsylvania, Ohio & Indiana and Fort Wayne to Chicago roads forms the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railroad, keeping Crestline the terminus of two divisions and bringing large shops that employ several hundred men.
  7. — Matthew Reed builds the Continental Mills, the only mill ever in Crestline, in 1856-57; remodeled several times, they burn to the ground in June 1880.
  8. — Crestline is incorporated as a village; David Ogden is elected first mayor and William Knisely first recorder.
  9. — Abraham Lincoln's funeral train stopped in Crestline at 4:07 a.m. during its journey from Washington, D.C. to Springfield, Illinois.
  10. — Riblet, Hayes & Co. found the first bank; it becomes the Citizens' Bank in 1869 and fails in 1873, while Babst, Martin & Co. opens in 1870 and the Farmers & Mechanics' Bank in 1876.
  11. — The brick union school, three stories with eleven schoolrooms and a school park with a fountain, is built for $30,000 and is called an ornament to the place.
  12. — The Crestline Lock Works are established with an $8,000 public subscription; they fail and go into bankruptcy in 1874, while G. W. Dyar's brass foundry, founded in 1871, keeps running.
  13. — A group splits from Trinity Lutheran over church government and organizes a second German Lutheran society, building a church on East Mansfield street for $4,000.
  14. — Crestline has seven churches, several large dry goods stores, three banks and a union school enrolling the town's children; the 1880 county history says it owes its existence to the railroads.
  15. — Two Pennsylvania Railroad cars loaded with dynamite exploded at Crestline, damaging rail infrastructure and helping spur later hazardous-materials shipping regulation.
  16. — Crestline's population peaked at 5,947 before beginning a long decline.
  17. — An EF-2 tornado with winds over 115 mph struck near the village, causing extensive rural damage.
  18. — Census recorded Crestline's population at 4,525.

Stories

A railroad crossing becomes a town

Crestline did not grow up around a mill, a church, or a courthouse the way most Ohio villages did — it grew up around a timetable. The Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad (the "Bee Line") ran a station midway between Shelby and Galion for passenger convenience, and settlers clustered around it starting in 1852. Once the Pennsylvania Railroad's Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago line crossed the Bee Line there, Crestline became a division point, with locomotives changed out for the run to Chicago and major engine facilities built up around the junction. The village's whole shape and economy, for more than a century, followed the rails rather than the land.

Lincoln's train passes through before dawn

At 4:07 in the morning on April 29, 1865, the funeral train carrying Abraham Lincoln's body from Washington to its final rest in Springfield, Illinois, made a stop in Crestline. The train had already traveled roughly 1,654 miles by then, moving slowly through town after town so mourners could pay respects along the route. Crestline's stop was brief and came in darkness, but it placed the small railroad junction, only thirteen years old at the time, on the same itinerary as the nation's capital and its largest cities.

Mills, locks and a railroad town

Crestline's growth was tied to the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railroad shops, which gave work to several hundred men and drew in other trades. In 1870 townspeople subscribed $8,000 to put up buildings for the Crestline Lock Works on condition that the maker employ a certain number of men; C. A. Faulkner & Co. ran it a year, John A. Thoman & Co. took over, and the firm went into bankruptcy in 1874. The Continental Mills, built in 1856-57 by Matthew Reed and rebuilt several times until they ranked among the best in the state, burned to the ground in June 1880, and the owners, L. G. Russell & Co., began preparing to rebuild. The 1880 county history, whose Crestline chapters rest chiefly on the mayor, Daniel Babst Jr., warned that the town's old wooden buildings would sooner or later end in a huge bonfire and recommended brick, and said that without the railroads Crestline would become another Deserted Village.

Photographs

Methodist Episcopal Church, Crestline, Ohio (NRHP-listed, 1978).
Methodist Episcopal Church, Crestline, Ohio (NRHP-listed, 1978). (2011 photo (church built 19th century))
Photo: User:OHWiki, Wikimedia Commons, CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
Crestline City Hall (NRHP-listed, 1974; building later demolished in 1990), Historic American Buildings Survey documentation photo.
Crestline City Hall (NRHP-listed, 1974; building later demolished in 1990), Historic American Buildings Survey documentation photo. (2009 (documentation photo of a since-demolished building))
Photo: Dietrich Floeter / Library of Congress HABS/HAER (digital ID hhh.oh1608), public domain | no known copyright restrictions · Wikimedia Commons
Original Lincoln Highway marker in Crestline, Ohio.
Original Lincoln Highway marker in Crestline, Ohio. (undated modern photo)
Photo: Mike Sharp (Wikimedia Commons user "2old"), Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Local history sources: en.wikipedia.org · en.wikipedia.org · en.wikipedia.org · remarkableohio.org · commons.wikimedia.org · commons.wikimedia.org · commons.wikimedia.org · commons.wikimedia.org · archive.org

Historic places

4 places in Crestline on the National Register of Historic Places. Press a pin or a name for its whole record.

  1. Crestline City HallBuilding · Crestline · listed 1974
    Address
    121 W. Bucyrus St.
    Where
    Crestline, Crawford County · ZIP 44827
    What it is
    Building
    Listed on the National Register
    1974
    NRIS reference number
    74001427
    Coordinates
    40.78412, -82.75104
  2. Heckler FarmhouseBuilding · Crestline · listed 1976
    Address
    N of Crestline off OH 61 on Oldfield Rd.
    Where
    Crestline, Crawford County · ZIP 44827
    What it is
    Building
    Listed on the National Register
    1976
    NRIS reference number
    76001385
    Coordinates
    40.79873, -82.73779
  3. Hoffman HouseBuilding · Crestline · listed 1978
    Address
    211 Thoman St.
    Where
    Crestline, Crawford County · ZIP 44827
    What it is
    Building
    Listed on the National Register
    1978
    NRIS reference number
    78002030
    Coordinates
    40.78576, -82.73792
  4. Methodist Episcopal ChurchBuilding · Crestline · listed 1978
    Address
    Thoman and Union Sts.
    Where
    Crestline, Crawford County · ZIP 44827
    What it is
    Building
    Listed on the National Register
    1978
    NRIS reference number
    78002031
    Coordinates
    40.78548, -82.73827

Source: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places point file. The listing year is shown where NPS's certification date agrees with the listing's reference number. Listing recognizes significance; it does not restrict a private owner.

Every historic place in Crawford County on the full map

Water

Groundwater wells (3 wells) The water here

Hospitals, fire stations and more

Inside Crestline's boundary: 1 nursing home, 2 fire and EMS stations, 4 public schools, 1 private school, 1 library, 3 museums, 1 police station, 1 Toxics Release Inventory facility and 5 spill cases. Press a pin or a name for its whole record and its source.

Nursing homes (1)

  1. Crestline Rehabilitation and Nursing Center2 of 5 stars · Crestline
    Address
    327 West Main Street, Crestline, OH 44827
    Certified beds
    30
    Residents on an average day
    22
    Medicare overall rating
    2 of 5 stars
    Health inspections
    2 of 5 stars
    Staffing
    2 of 5 stars
    Quality measures
    3 of 5 stars
    Penalties since 2023
    none
    Ownership
    For profit - Corporation
    Chain
    NORTHWOOD HEALTHCARE GROUP
    Takes
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Phone
    (419) 683-3255
    Medicare ID
    366002

Source: CMS Care Compare nursing home provider and penalties files; Medicare star ratings run 1 to 5.

Fire and EMS stations (2)

  1. Crestline Fire DepartmentCrestline
    Address
    100 North Seltzer Street, Crestline, OH 44827
    Coordinates
    40.78431, -82.73758
  2. Jefferson Township Fire DepartmentGalion
    Address
    2119 State Highway 598, Galion, OH 44833
    Coordinates
    40.78200, -82.78922

Source: USGS National Map structures (most Ohio records last updated 2019 to 2022), checked against the Columbus and Cleveland station lists. The department that answers a call is set by jurisdiction and mutual aid, not by distance.

Public schools (4)

  1. Crestline Bulldog AcademyCrestline
    Address
    435 Oldfield Rd, Crestline, OH 44827
    Kind (NCES)
    Regular School
    Students, 2023-24
    0
    NCES school ID
    391000806091
  2. Crestline Elementary School4 of 5 stars · Crestline
    Address
    435 Oldfield Rd, Crestline, OH 44827
    School district
    Crestline Ex Vill School District
    Kind (NCES)
    Regular School
    Students, 2023-24
    265
    Teachers (full-time equivalent)
    13.62
    Report card, 2025-26
    4 of 5 stars
    Performance index
    73.3%
    Ohio building IRN
    035154
    NCES school ID
    391000802184
  3. Crestline High School3 of 5 stars · Crestline
    Address
    435 Oldfield Rd, Crestline, OH 44827
    School district
    Crestline Ex Vill School District
    Kind (NCES)
    Regular School
    Students, 2023-24
    285
    Teachers (full-time equivalent)
    12
    Report card, 2025-26
    3 of 5 stars
    Performance index
    63.6%
    Four-year graduation rate
    87.5%
    Ohio building IRN
    007617
    NCES school ID
    391000802181
  4. Crestline PreschoolCrestline
    Address
    435 Oldfield Rd, Crestline, OH 44827
    Kind (NCES)
    Regular School
    Students, 2023-24
    54
    Teachers (full-time equivalent)
    2
    NCES school ID
    391000804482

Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2024-25 and Common Core of Data 2023-24 (type, students, teachers); Ohio School Report Cards 2025-26 (Department of Education and Workforce), matched by name within the district.

Private schools (1)

  1. St Joseph Catholic SchoolPrivate, Catholic · Crestline
    Address
    333 N Thoman St, Crestline, OH 44827
    Kind
    Catholic
    Students, 2023-24
    38
    Teachers (full-time equivalent)
    4.8
    Students per teacher
    7.91667
    Phone
    (419) 683-1284
    NCES private school ID
    01060728

Source: NCES Private School Survey 2023-24.

Public libraries (1)

  1. Crestline Public LibraryCentral library · Crestline
    Address
    324 N. Thoman St., Crestline, OH 44827
    What it is
    Central library
    Library system
    Crestline Public Library
    Open
    3,068 hours a year, 52 weeks
    Building
    15,700 sq ft
    System's visits, FY2024
    22,100
    System's loans, FY2024
    53,918
    People the system serves
    8,318
    Phone
    (419) 683-3909

Source: IMLS Public Libraries Survey FY2024 (outlets and their systems). Any Ohio resident can get a free card at any Ohio public library.

Museums, historical societies, gardens and zoos (3)

  1. Crawford County Sports Hall Of FameMuseum · Crestline
    What it is
    Museum
    City
    Crestline
    Coordinates
    40.79479, -82.74239

    The museum list is IMLS's 2018 file; a museum may have closed or moved since.

  2. Crestline Historical SocietyHistorical society · Crestline
    What it is
    Historical society
    City
    Crestline
    Coordinates
    40.78560, -82.73797

    The museum list is IMLS's 2018 file; a museum may have closed or moved since.

  3. Crestline Roundhouse Preservation SocietyHistorical society · Crestline
    What it is
    Historical society
    City
    Crestline
    Coordinates
    40.78553, -82.72975

    The museum list is IMLS's 2018 file; a museum may have closed or moved since.

Source: IMLS Museum Data Files, 2018.

Police stations (1)

  1. Crestline Police DepartmentCrestline
    Address
    100 North Seltzer Street, Crestline, OH 44827
    Coordinates
    40.78455, -82.73739

Source: USGS National Map structures, police stations, corrected and completed by hand (September 2026). The department that answers a call is set by jurisdiction, not by distance.

Facilities reporting toxic releases (1)

  1. Carlisle Engineered ProdsToxics Release Inventory · Crestline
    Address
    900 S. Wiley St., Crestline, OH 44827
    County
    Crawford County
    Status
    Reports to the Toxics Release Inventory (active)
    EPA program ID
    44827GGCMP900SW
    EPA registry ID
    110000391512

Source: EPA Facility Registry Service, Toxics Release Inventory reporters. Reporting a release is required of large users of listed chemicals; it is not by itself a violation.

Spills reported since 2021 (5)

  1. Material Undetermined / Other2025-11-12 · Crestline
    Reported
    2025-11-12
    What spilled
    Material Undetermined / Other
    Where
    Crestline, Crawford County
    Ohio EPA district office
    NWDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2511EPA0001851
  2. Oil Petroleum Not Otherwise Specified (Nos)2024-10-19 · Crestline
    Reported
    2024-10-19
    What spilled
    Oil Petroleum Not Otherwise Specified (Nos)
    Largest amount reported
    300 gallons
    Where
    Crestline, Crawford County
    Ohio EPA district office
    NWDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2410EPA0001766
  3. Fish Kill Reached water2022-08-18 · Crestline
    Reported
    2022-08-18
    What spilled
    Fish Kill
    Reached a waterway
    17 - Allen Run
    Where
    Crestline, Crawford County
    Ohio EPA district office
    NWDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2208EPA0001258
  4. Fuel Diesel / Diesel Fuel (Vehicle On Or Off Road) Reached water2021-01-11 · Crestline
    Reported
    2021-01-11
    What spilled
    Fuel Diesel / Diesel Fuel (Vehicle On Or Off Road)
    Reached a waterway
    99 - Unnamed
    Where
    Crestline, Crawford County
    Ohio EPA district office
    NWDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2101EPA0000031
  5. Chemical(S) Unk2026-05-11 · Crestline
    Reported
    2026-05-11
    What spilled
    Chemical(S) Unk
    Where
    Crestline, Crawford County
    Ohio EPA district office
    NWDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2605EPA0000786

Source: Ohio EPA emergency response spill reports, 2021 to September 2026, one point per case where Ohio EPA placed it. A report is what the caller or responder recorded; amounts are often blank or estimated.

Its ZIP codes

Each ZIP code that touches Crestline, with the share of its residents who live here and the same headline figures as the ZIP page.

Local government

Who holds office in Crestline, how its elections and ballot issues came out, and the state auditor's record.

Ballot issues

DateIssueForAgainstResult
2025-05-06 Issue 4: Crestline Village Fire and Ambulance 261258Passed (50.29% for)
2022-11-08 Issue 5: Crestline Village (Additional) 525771Failed (40.51% for)
2022-08-02 Issue 1: Local Liquor Option Sunday Sales Crest 4A 412Passed (95.35% for)

Elections for office

DateOfficeCandidates and votes
2025-11-04 Member of Council Kimberly R. Bauer Gonzales (REP) 407, 27.72%; Cheryl Downey (REP) 417, 28.41%; David A. Sharrock (REP) 503, 34.26%; Write-In: Robert Salvati 118, 8.04%; Write-In: Invalid 23, 1.57%
2025-05-06 Advisory Election YES 254, 48.94%; NO 265, 51.06%
2023-11-07 Member of Council Kevin E. Eckert (REP) 855, 55.23%; Mike Weisman 693, 44.77%
2023-11-07 Mayor Linda Horning Pitt (REP) 989, 100.0%
2021-11-02 Member of Council Cheryl Downey (REP) 351, 24.32%; Allen D. Laferty (DEM) 206, 14.28%; Garrett Looney (REP) 350, 24.26%; Joy M. Miley (REP) 281, 19.47%; Write-In: Beverly Payne 232, 16.08%; Write-In: Mary Pierce-Broadwater 13, 0.9%; Write-In: Invalid Write-In 9, 0.62%; Write-In: Invalid Write-In 2 1, 0.07%
2019-11-05 Member of Council Kevin E. Eckert (REP) 578, 54.43%; Mike Weisman 484, 45.57%
2019-11-05 Mayor Linda Horning Pitt (REP) 528, 73.95%; John Jones 186, 26.05%
2015-11-03 Member of Council (this county's part) Tina M. Swartz 1, 100.0%; Alan Moore 0
2015-11-03 Mayor (this county's part) Eugene M. Toy 2, 100.0%; Gerald Dowell 0; Gloria McDonald 0; John E. Mills 0

Winners in bold. Results from the county board of elections' official canvass unless marked.

Auditor of State record

Rain and snow

How much has actually fallen on Crestline, day by day, from 1892 to now. Daily totals, not averages.

rain, last 30 days
1.12 in
2026-09-30 to 2026-10-29
rain so far in 2026
40.6 in
4.3 in above normal for the date
snow so far in 2026
26.3 in
a normal year brings 31.7 in
a normal year
42.8 in
average of 30 years, 1991-2020
The last twelve months
MonthRain (in)Snow (in)Days counted
October 2026 1.12 — 29
September 2026 4.93 — 30
August 2026 7.22 — 31
July 2026 3.26 — 31
June 2026 3.88 — 30
May 2026 6.03 — 31
April 2026 6.57 — 30
March 2026 4.50 0.6 31
February 2026 1.04 5.7 28
January 2026 2.02 20.0 31
December 2025 2.89 12.1 31
November 2025 1.79 2.1 30
On the record, 1892–2026
Wettest year2011 — 60.4 in
Driest year1934 — 23.5 in
Snowiest year1893 — 81.9 in
Wettest day on record21 August 2007 — 5.60 in
Heaviest snowfall in a day3 January 1913 — 10.72 in
Deepest snow on the ground10 January 1905 — 18.71 in

Estimated, not measured. No rain gauge has ever stood inside Crestline, so every figure here is worked out from the gauges around it - the nearest ones weighted most. Treat them as close estimates rather than readings.

48,749 days of records, 1892-12-01 to 2026-10-29. Source: NOAA NCEI GHCN-Daily, 3,240 gauges in and around Ohio. A day is "gauged" when a gauge standing inside the boundary reported it, and the value is the mean of those gauges. Otherwise it is interpolated by inverse distance from every gauge reporting within 50 miles. Nothing is carried forward, back-filled or smoothed. Against NOAA nClimDiv county monthly precipitation over 136,848 complete county-months (checked 2026-10-31): correlation 0.9515, median absolute difference 0.217 in a month. Built 2026-10-31 from the Cracked Buckeye precipitation archive. Snow is the softer number — snowfall is measured by hand with a ruler, no agency publishes a gridded county snowfall series, and blowing snow defeats every observer.

Environmental permits and filings

What Ohio EPA has on file for Crestline: permits, inspections, violations, cleanups and the state loans behind sewer and water work. Every line links to the agency's own document.

facilities and sites on file
25
those placed on the map inside Crestline
What kind of permits
ProgramFacilities and sites
State sewer loans8
Hazardous waste6
Wastewater and stormwater discharge5
Air pollution1
Composting1
Contaminated-site cleanup1
Public drinking water1
State water loans1
Underground injection wells1
The latest filings
DateFacility or siteWhat
CRESTLINE WWTP Wastewater and stormwater discharge letter on director's orders
CRESTLINE WWTP Wastewater and stormwater discharge report
CRESTLINE WWTP Wastewater and stormwater discharge letter on director's orders
CRESTLINE WWTP Wastewater and stormwater discharge report
CRESTLINE WWTP Wastewater and stormwater discharge letter on director's orders
7-ELEVEN STORE #36176 Wastewater and stormwater discharge permit
CRESTLINE CITY PWS Public drinking water notice of violation
CRESTLINE WWTP Wastewater and stormwater discharge report
7-ELEVEN STORE #36176 Wastewater and stormwater discharge permit
SUNRISE COOPERATIVE INC Air pollution report
CRESTLINE CITY PWS Public drinking water report
KELLY PARK SLOPE IMPROVEMENTS Wastewater and stormwater discharge permit
CRESTLINE WWTP Wastewater and stormwater discharge report
SHELBY SKY INC Wastewater and stormwater discharge permit
CRESTLINE WWTP Wastewater and stormwater discharge monitoring results
CRESTLINE WWTP Wastewater and stormwater discharge letter on director's orders
CRESTLINE WWTP Wastewater and stormwater discharge report
CRESTLINE COMPOSTING FACILITY Composting report
CRESTLINE WWTP Wastewater and stormwater discharge permit
CRESTLINE CITY PWS Public drinking water plan
CRESTLINE WWTP Wastewater and stormwater discharge letter on director's orders
CRESTLINE CITY PWS Public drinking water inspection
CRESTLINE CITY PWS Public drinking water warning letter
CRESTLINE WWTP Wastewater and stormwater discharge report
CRESTLINE CITY PWS Public drinking water inspection

Source: Ohio EPA eDocument portal (edocpub.epa.ohio.gov), indexed 2026-10-14. Facilities are placed on the map from Ohio EPA's own map layers, EPA's Facility Registry, coordinates written in the filings, or a geocoded street address. A permit filed under a private person's name (most are household septic systems) is counted but never named, placed or linked; licenses for individual workers and open-burning notices are left out entirely.

Quick answers

What county is Crestline, Ohio in?

Crestline is a village in Crawford County, Ohio, with 4,525 residents.

When was Crestline, Ohio founded?

Crestline was laid out 1852. Founders on record: Platted as a station of the Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad ("Bee Line"); the town's early growth is associated with New York settler Rensselaer Livingston, who brought his family to Crawford County in 1850. Source

How did Crestline, Ohio get its name?

Early settlers believed the town sat on the watershed of Ohio, the line where streams to the north drained to Lake Erie and streams to the south drained to the Ohio River — hence "Crest Line," later run together as one word. Source

What ZIP code is Crestline, Ohio?

Most of Crestline is in ZIP code 44827.

Where does Crestline, Ohio get its water?

The main water source for Crestline (Crestline Village): Groundwater wells (3 wells).

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