Welcome to South Bloomingville ...
South Bloomingville is located in Hocking County<1>.
The pronunciation of South Bloomingville: BLEW-ming-vil<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of South Bloomingville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1867.
A typical abbreviation for South Bloomingville: S. Bloomingville
South Bloomingville is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: South Bloomingville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for South Bloomingville: (740)
The ZIP code for South Bloomingville: 43152<4>
Communities near South Bloomingville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near South Bloomingville.
- Logan
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan
- Logan is located in Hocking County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,933 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Logan <5>
- McArthur
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McArthur have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McArthur
- McArthur is located in Vinton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,620 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McArthur <5>
- Kingston
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kingston
- Kingston is located in Ross County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,015 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kingston <5>
- Hamden
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamden
- Hamden is located in Vinton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 854 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamden <5>
- Amanda
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amanda
- Amanda is located in Fairfield County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 746 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amanda <5>
- Stoutsville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stoutsville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoutsville
- Stoutsville is located in Fairfield County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 566 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stoutsville <5>
- Laurelville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurelville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurelville
- Laurelville is located in Hocking County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 499 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurelville <5>
- Sugar Grove
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugar Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Grove
- Sugar Grove is located in Fairfield County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 426 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sugar Grove <5>
- Adelphi
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adelphi have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adelphi
- Adelphi is located in Ross County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 374 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adelphi <5>
- Tarlton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tarlton
- Tarlton is located in Pickaway County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 293 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tarlton <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 South Bloomingville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for South Bloomingville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of South Bloomingville. 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 South Bloomingville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around South Bloomingville. See our Newspapers Page for South Bloomingville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Bloomingville ...
Looking for more information about South Bloomingville? 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 South Bloomingville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for South Bloomingville.
Adding South Bloomingville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of South Bloomingville 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 South Bloomingville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the South Bloomingville post office opened in 1867.
We also found South Bloomingville in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for South Bloomingville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for South Bloomingville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Hocking County: www.co.hocking.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 Hocking, 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 South Bloomingville. 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 South Bloomingville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as South Bloomingville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether South Bloomingville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | 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. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |