Where is Steubenville?
Steubenville is in eastern Ohio, Jefferson County, and is located on the banks of the Ohio River. It is 39 miles west of Pittsburgh, Pa., 23 miles north of Wheeling Wva., 150 miles east of Columbus, Oh., and 55 miles south of Youngstown, Oh. Steubenville is at the intersection of Ohio Route 7, Ohio Route 43, and U.S. 22. Steubenville sits at 40:22:01 North and 80:38:48 West, and is at an elevation of 1,060 feet above mean sea level. The population is approximately 22,125 and the work force is comprised mostly of Wheeling-Pittsburgh and Weirton Steel Companies. Fort Steuben, for which the city was named, was the very first settlement in the Northwest Territory, and was the gateway to the exploration of the midwest.