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Welcome to Cottage Hill ...

Cottage Hill is located in Muskingum County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Cottage Hill, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

Cottage Hill is 910 feet [277 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Cottage Hill: (740)

Communities Also Named Cottage Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Cottage Hill - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Cottage Hill ...

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

  • Newark
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Zanesville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Heath
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heath have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heath
    • Heath is located in Licking County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,035 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Heath <4>
  • Granville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Buckeye Lake
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buckeye Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckeye Lake
    • Buckeye Lake is located in Licking County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,893 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buckeye Lake <4>
  • Hebron
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hebron have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hebron
    • Hebron is located in Licking County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,497 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hebron <4>
  • Crooksville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crooksville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crooksville
    • Crooksville is located in Perry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,476 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crooksville <4>
  • South Zanesville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Zanesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Zanesville
    • South Zanesville is located in Muskingum County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,095 people
  • Roseville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Dresden
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cottage Hill ...

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

Adding Cottage Hill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Cottage Hill 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 Cottage Hill was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Cottage Hill.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cottage Hill. 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 Muskingum, 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 Cottage Hill - 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.









 

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