Bantam is an unincorporated community in Clermont County, Ohio, United States.

[1] It is the location of Bethel Methodist Church, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Years ago, to protect the county seat at Batavia, land from northern Bantam and other local communities was purchased by eminent domain to form the East Fork State Park flood prevention reservoir and its surrounding recreation areas.

Travel north onto Elklick Road to enter the state park.

This Clermont County, Ohio state location article is a stub.