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Welcome to Piketon ...The village of Piketon is located in Pike County<1>. The pronunciation of Piketon: PEYEK-tuhn<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Piketon, you might consider that their post office opened in 1816. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Piketon has a population of 2,087 people<3> (see below for details). Piketon is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Piketon lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Piketon is within the (740) area code. The ZIP code for Piketon: 45661<5> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Piketon had an population of 2,087 people. This is a decrease of 4.31% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 9.44% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Piketon had a population of 2,181 people (or 7.6% of the total population of Pike County). This makes Piketon the county's 2nd most populous community. The population of Piketon represents 0.02% of the total population of Ohio (which has 11,536,504 people), making it the state's 381st most populous community. With a 2010 count of 2,181 people, the population of Piketon increased 14.37% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,907 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Piketon. Communities Also Named Piketon ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Piketon - it's located in Missouri. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Piketon. Communities near Piketon ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Piketon.
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 Piketon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Piketon. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Piketon. 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 Piketon. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Piketon. Our list includes 11 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Piketon. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Piketon ...Looking for more information about Piketon? 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 Piketon, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Piketon. Adding Piketon to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Piketon 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 Piketon was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Piketon in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Piketon. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Piketon. 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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