Mansfield, OH

united states

Mansfield sits along Interstate 71 between Cleveland and Columbus, making it a natural stopping point for travelers crossing Ohio. US Route 30 cuts east-west through downtown, while State Route 13 heads north toward Lake Erie. The city anchors Richland County with a mix of manufacturing and agriculture. The imposing Ohio State Reformatory, famous as the filming location for "The Shawshank Redemption," towers over the downtown area with its distinctive castle-like architecture.