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Welcome to Ironton ...The city of Ironton is located in Lawrence County<1> and is the County Seat for Lawrence County. We aren't confident of the location of Ironton, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2> The pronunciation of Ironton: EYE-ruhn-tuhn<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Ironton, you might consider that their post office opened in 1850. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Ironton has a population of 10,506 people<4> (see below for details). Ironton is 550 feet [168 m] above sea level.<5>. Time Zone: Ironton lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Ironton is within the (740) area code. The ZIP code for Ironton: 45638<6> Websites for Ironton ...Chamber of Commerce: www.lawrencecountyohio.org/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Ironton, the following might be of interest: Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Ironton had an population of 10,506 people. This is a decrease of 5.6% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 6.29% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Ironton had a population of 11,129 people (which is 17.82% of the total population of Lawrence County). This makes Ironton the county's most populous community. The population of Ironton represents 0.1% of the population of Ohio (which has 11,536,504 people), making it the state's 161st most populous community. With a 2010 count of 11,129 people, the population of Ironton has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (with a count of 11,211 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Ironton. Communities Also Named Ironton ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Ironton - they are located in Arkansas, Colorado, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ironton. Communities near Ironton ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ironton.
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 Ironton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ironton. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ironton. 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 Ironton. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ironton. Our list includes 23 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Ironton. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ironton ...Looking for more information about Ironton? 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 Ironton, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ironton. Adding Ironton to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Ironton 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 Ironton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<9> We also found Ironton in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851). For more details, see References and Mentions for Ironton. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ironton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/ Footnotes ...
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