Lansing, Ohio

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|subdivision_name2 = Belmont

|subdivision_type3 = Township

|subdivision_name3 = Pease

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|population_total = 596

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|timezone = Eastern (EST)

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|timezone_DST = EDT

|utc_offset_DST = -4

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|postal_code = 43934

|area_code = 740

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|blank1_info = 2628924{{GNIS|2628924}}

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Lansing is a census-designated place in northern Pease Township, Belmont County, Ohio, United States, along Wheeling Creek.{{cite book| title= Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer |year=1991 |publisher= DeLorme |location=Yarmouth, Me. |isbn= 0-89933-233-1 |pages= 62–63}} As of the 2020 census it had a population of 596.{{cite web |title=Lansing CPD, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile |url=https://data.census.gov/profile/Lansing_CDP;_Ohio?g=160XX00US3941860 |publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=24 May 2023}} It has a post office with the ZIP code 43934.{{cite web|url=http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=43934 |title=Free ZIP Code Lookup with area code, county, geocode, MSA/PMSA, population.|publisher=zipinfo.com|accessdate=December 1, 2015}}

Lansing is part of the Wheeling, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.

A post office called Lansing has been in operation since 1898.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Belmont | title=Belmont County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=2 January 2016}} Besides the post office, Lansing had a church, built there in 1834.{{cite book|last=McKelvey|first=A. T.|title=Centennial History of Belmont County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens|url=https://archive.org/details/centennialhistor01mcke|year=1903|publisher=Biographical Publishing Company|page=[https://archive.org/details/centennialhistor01mcke/page/210 210]}}

Lansing was known as Soaptown from 1860 to 1889.{{Cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/lansing-state-journal-in-ohio/149062753/ |title=In Ohio |newspaper=Lansing State Journal |publication-place=Michigan |page=30 |date=1936-01-01 |access-date=2024-06-10 |via=Newspapers.com}}