Granville is a city in central Ohio, United States. It is located in Licking County, approximately 30 miles east of the state capital, Columbus. Granville is known for its picturesque New England-style village, the presence of Denison University, and its rich history and architectural heritage. The city is home to several historic landmarks, including the Granville Inn and the Robbins Hunter Museum. It also hosts various community events, such as the Granville Farmers Market and the Fourth of July parade.