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Welcome to East Danville ...

East Danville is located in Highland County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of East Danville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for East Danville: E. Danville

East Danville is 1,050 feet [320 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

East Danville is located in the (937) area code.

Communities Also Named East Danville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named East Danville - it's located in Virginia.

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

Communities near East Danville ...

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

  • Hillsboro
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Blanchester
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Georgetown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Georgetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
    • Georgetown is located in Brown County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,216 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Georgetown <4>
  • Mount Orab
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Orab have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Orab
    • Mount Orab is located in Brown County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,422 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Orab <4>
  • Williamsburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
    • Williamsburg is located in Clermont County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,574 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsburg <4>
  • Lynchburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lynchburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynchburg
    • Lynchburg is located in Highland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,493 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynchburg <4>
  • Leesburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • New Vienna
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Sardinia
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sardinia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sardinia
    • Sardinia is located in Brown County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,138 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sardinia <4>
  • Winchester
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
    • Winchester is located in Adams County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,002 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winchester <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 East Danville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for East Danville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Danville ...

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

Adding East Danville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of East Danville 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 East Danville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found East Danville on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).

For more details, see References and Mentions for East Danville.

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

The official website for Highland County: www.highland-co.com/

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 Highland, 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 East Danville - 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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