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Welcome to Burkhart ...

Burkhart is located in Monroe County<1>.


The location of Burkhart has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Burkhart, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1883.

Burkhart is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Burkhart lies within the (740) area code.

Communities Also Named Burkhart ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Burkhart - it's located in Kentucky.

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

Communities near Burkhart ...

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

  • Barnesville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Byesville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Byesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byesville
    • Byesville is located in Guernsey County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,345 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byesville <4>
  • Woodsfield
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Caldwell
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Bethesda
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethesda have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethesda
    • Bethesda is located in Belmont County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,198 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethesda <4>
  • Quaker City
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Senecaville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Senecaville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Senecaville
    • Senecaville is located in Guernsey County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 447 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Senecaville <4>
  • Pleasant City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant City
    • Pleasant City is located in Guernsey County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 422 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant City <4>
  • Beallsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beallsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beallsville
    • Beallsville is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 376 people
  • Lore City
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lore City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lore City
    • Lore City is located in Guernsey County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 309 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lore City <4>

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 Burkhart. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Burkhart.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Burkhart. 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 Burkhart.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Burkhart ...

Looking for more information about Burkhart? 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 Burkhart, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Burkhart.

Adding Burkhart to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Burkhart 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 Burkhart was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Burkhart post office opened in 1883.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Burkhart.

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Monroe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Burkhart - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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