Welcome to Londonderry ...
Londonderry is located in Guernsey County<1>.
The pronunciation of Londonderry: LUN-dun-dare-ee<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Londonderry, you might consider that their post office opened in 1819.
Londonderry is 1,160 feet [354 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Londonderry lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Londonderry: (740)
Communities Also Named Londonderry ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Londonderry: This one is located in Guernsey County and the other is located in Ross County.
Beyond Ohio, there are 9 communities that are also named Londonderry - they are located in Florida, Maryland (2), New Brunswick, New Hampshire, Nova Scotia, Texas and Vermont.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Londonderry.
Communities near Londonderry ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Londonderry.
- Cambridge
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambridge
- Cambridge is located in Guernsey County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,323 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cambridge <4>
- Uhrichsville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Uhrichsville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uhrichsville
- Uhrichsville is located in Tuscarawas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,298 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Uhrichsville <4>
- Barnesville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnesville
- Barnesville is located in Belmont County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,949 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barnesville <4>
- Newcomerstown
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newcomerstown
- Newcomerstown is located in Tuscarawas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,727 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newcomerstown <4>
- Cadiz
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cadiz
- Cadiz is located in Harrison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,153 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cadiz <4>
- Dennison
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dennison have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dennison
- Dennison is located in Tuscarawas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,599 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dennison <4>
- Byesville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Byesville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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>
- Gnadenhutten
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gnadenhutten have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gnadenhutten
- Gnadenhutten is located in Tuscarawas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,251 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gnadenhutten <4>
- Bethesda
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethesda have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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>
- Tuscarawas
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tuscarawas have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuscarawas
- Tuscarawas is located in Tuscarawas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,044 people
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 Londonderry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Londonderry.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Londonderry. 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 Londonderry.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Londonderry. See our Newspapers Page for Londonderry.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Londonderry ...
Looking for more information about Londonderry? 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 Londonderry, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Londonderry.
Adding Londonderry to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Londonderry 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 Londonderry was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Londonderry post office opened in 1819.
We also found Londonderry in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Londonderry.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Londonderry. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Guernsey, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Londonderry. 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Londonderry - 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> | 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. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |