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Welcome to Perintown ...

Perintown is located in Clermont County<1>.


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


The pronunciation of Perintown: PEHR-in-town<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Perintown, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1890.

Perintown is 520 feet [158 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The telephone area code for Perintown: (513)

Websites for Perintown ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.clermontchamber.com/

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

Communities near Perintown ...

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

  • Cincinnati
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Covington
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Mason
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason
    • Mason is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,300 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mason <5>
  • Norwood
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Forest Park
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Park
    • Forest Park is located in Hamilton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,534 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Park <5>
  • Fort Thomas
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Newport
    (14 miles [22.5 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 <5>
  • Sharonville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Loveland
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Blue Ash
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Perintown ...

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

Adding Perintown to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Perintown post office opened in 1890.

We also found Perintown in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Perintown.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Perintown. 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 pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Perintown. 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.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Perintown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<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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