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Welcome to Mount Holly ...

Mount Holly is located in Clermont County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Mount Holly, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1866.

A typical abbreviation for Mount Holly: Mt. Holly

Mount Holly is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Mount Holly: (513)

Websites for Mount Holly ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.clermontchamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Mount Holly, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Mount Holly ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Mount Holly: This one is located in Clermont County and the other is located in Warren County.

Beyond Ohio, there are 9 communities that are also named Mount Holly - they are located in Arkansas, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, South Carolina, Vermont and Virginia (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mount Holly.

Communities near Mount Holly ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mount Holly.

  • Cincinnati
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Covington
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Norwood
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Fort Thomas
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Newport
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • 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 <4>
  • Loveland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Blue Ash
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Montgomery
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Alexandria
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Madeira
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madeira have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madeira
    • Madeira is located in Hamilton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,284 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madeira <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 Mount Holly. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mount Holly.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Holly ...

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

Adding Mount Holly to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mount Holly 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 Mount Holly was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Mount Holly post office opened in 1866.

We also found Mount Holly in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mount Holly.

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

The official website for Clermont County: www.co.clermont.oh.us/

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 Clermont, 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 Mount Holly - 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>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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