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Welcome to Camp Dennison ...

Camp Dennison is located in Hamilton County<1>.


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


The pronunciation of Camp Dennison: DEHN-nih-suhn<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Camp Dennison, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

A typical abbreviation for Camp Dennison: Cp. Dennison

Camp Dennison is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The telephone area code for Camp Dennison: (513)

Communities near Camp Dennison ...

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

  • Cincinnati
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Hamilton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Fairfield
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
    • Fairfield is located in Hamilton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,603 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <5>
  • Covington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Mason
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason
    • Mason is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,300 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mason <5>
  • Lebanon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Norwood
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Forest Park
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Park
    • Forest Park is located in Hamilton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,534 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Park <5>
  • Fort Thomas
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Newport
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
    • Newport is located in Campbell County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,906 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Camp Dennison ...

Looking for more information about Camp Dennison? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Camp Dennison, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Camp Dennison.

Adding Camp Dennison to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Camp Dennison 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 Camp Dennison was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Camp Dennison post office opened in 1882.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Camp Dennison.

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

The official website for Hamilton County: www.hamilton-co.org/

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 Hamilton, 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 pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Camp Dennison. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Camp Dennison - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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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