Google Lancaster Data Center

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Location

Lancaster, OH, Fairfield County

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Last updated

2026-07-10

Status history

1. Proposed2021-08

   120 acres at 105 Whiley Rd purchased for ~$4M as part of a larger 618-acre Columbus+Lancaster land bank.

   Google plans $1bn New Albany data center expansion, acquires 618 acres for more data centers
2. Under construction2023-05

   Groundbreaking May 4, 2023, announced alongside a separate Columbus, OH site as part of Google's "two new data centers in central Ohio."

   Google plans 2 new data centers in Ohio: Columbus, Lancaster
3. Operational2024

   First building completed and operational in 2024; additional buildings still under construction as of mid-2025.

   Google constructing 2 new data centers in Ohio

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