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Welcome to Pagetown ...

Pagetown is located in Morrow County<1>.


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


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

Pagetown is 1,090 feet [332 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Pagetown: (419) & (567)<4>

Communities Also Named Pagetown ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Pagetown: This one is located in Morrow County and the other is located in Meigs County.

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

Communities near Pagetown ...

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

  • Delaware
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Westerville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westerville
    • Westerville is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,452 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westerville <5>
  • Mount Vernon
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Powell
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powell
    • Powell is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,393 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Powell <5>
  • New Albany
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Albany have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Albany
    • New Albany is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,072 people
  • Sunbury
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunbury
    • Sunbury is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,881 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunbury <5>
  • Johnstown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Mount Gilead
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Gilead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Gilead
    • Mount Gilead is located in Morrow County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,687 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Gilead <5>
  • Fredericktown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fredericktown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredericktown
    • Fredericktown is located in Knox County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,526 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fredericktown <5>
  • Centerburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centerburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerburg
    • Centerburg is located in Knox County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,231 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centerburg <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pagetown ...

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

Adding Pagetown to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pagetown 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 Pagetown was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Pagetown post office opened in 1866.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pagetown.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pagetown. 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 Morrow, 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 Pagetown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (567) is an overlay for area code (419).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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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