Welcome to Armadale ...

Armadale is located in Athens County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Armadale, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1889.

Armadale is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Armadale lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Armadale lies within the (740) area code.

Communities Also Named Armadale ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Armadale - they are located in Ontario and Prince Edward Island.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Armadale.

Communities near Armadale ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Armadale.

• Athens
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
  • Athens is located in Athens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,600 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <3>
• Nelsonville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nelsonville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelsonville
  • Nelsonville is located in Athens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,119 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nelsonville <3>
• Glouster
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glouster have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glouster
  • Glouster is located in Athens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,779 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glouster <3>
• McConnelsville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McConnelsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McConnelsville
  • McConnelsville is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,720 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McConnelsville <3>
• Beverly
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beverly have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly
  • Beverly is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,336 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beverly <3>
• Chauncey
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chauncey have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chauncey
  • Chauncey is located in Athens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,038 people
• Albany
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
  • Albany is located in Athens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 892 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albany <3>
• Malta
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Malta have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malta
  • Malta is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 631 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malta <3>
• Corning
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corning
  • Corning is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 568 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corning <3>
• Buchtel
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buchtel have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buchtel
  • Buchtel is located in Athens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 568 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Armadale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Armadale.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Armadale. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Armadale.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Armadale. See our Newspapers Page for Armadale.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Armadale ...

Looking for more information about Armadale? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Armadale, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Armadale.

Adding Armadale to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Armadale in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Armadale was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Armadale post office opened in 1889.

We also found Armadale in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Armadale.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Armadale. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Athens County: www.athenscountygovernment.com/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/