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Welcome to Uhrichsville ...

The city of Uhrichsville is located in Tuscarawas County<1>.


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


The pronunciation of Uhrichsville: URH-ichs-vil<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Uhrichsville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Uhrichsville has a population of 5,317 people<4> (see below for details).

Uhrichsville is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<5>.

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

Websites for Uhrichsville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.tuschamber.com/

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

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Uhrichsville had an population of 5,317 people. This is a decrease of 1.77% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 6.09% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Uhrichsville had a population of 5,413 people (or 5.85% of the total population of Tuscarawas County). This makes Uhrichsville the county's 3rd most populous community.

The population of Uhrichsville represents 0.05% of the population of Ohio (which has 11,536,504 people), making it the state's 239th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 5,413 people, the population of Uhrichsville decreased 4.4% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 5,662 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Uhrichsville.

Communities near Uhrichsville ...

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

  • New Philadelphia
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Philadelphia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Philadelphia
    • New Philadelphia is located in Tuscarawas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,418 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Philadelphia <6>
  • Dover
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
    • Dover is located in Tuscarawas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,693 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <6>
  • Newcomerstown
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Carrollton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrollton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrollton
    • Carrollton is located in Carroll County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,017 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrollton <6>
  • Strasburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strasburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strasburg
    • Strasburg is located in Tuscarawas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,689 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strasburg <6>
  • Sugarcreek
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Magnolia
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Magnolia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia
    • Magnolia is located in Stark County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 965 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Magnolia <6>
  • Bolivar
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bolivar have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolivar
    • Bolivar is located in Tuscarawas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 965 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bolivar <6>
  • Waynesburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waynesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynesburg
    • Waynesburg is located in Stark County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 905 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynesburg <6>
  • Baltic
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Uhrichsville ...

Looking for more information about Uhrichsville? 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 Uhrichsville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Uhrichsville.

Adding Uhrichsville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Uhrichsville 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 Uhrichsville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Uhrichsville on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Uhrichsville.

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

The official website for Tuscarawas County: www.co.tuscarawas.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 Tuscarawas, 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 Uhrichsville. 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Uhrichsville.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Uhrichsville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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