Welcome to Greggsville ...

Greggsville is located in Ohio County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Greggsville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1867.

Greggsville is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Greggsville: (304) and (681)<4>

Communities Also Named Greggsville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Greggsville - they are located in Nevada and Virginia.

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

Communities near Greggsville ...

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

• Steubenville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steubenville
  • Steubenville is located in Jefferson County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,586 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steubenville <5>
• Moundsville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moundsville
  • Moundsville is located in Marshall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,117 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moundsville <5>
• Saint Clairsville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Clairsville
  • Saint Clairsville is located in Belmont County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,085 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Clairsville <5>
• Bellaire
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellaire
  • Bellaire is located in Belmont County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,957 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellaire <5>
• Shadyside
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shadyside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadyside
  • Shadyside is located in Belmont County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,513 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shadyside <5>
• Mingo Junction
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mingo Junction
  • Mingo Junction is located in Jefferson County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,185 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mingo Junction <5>
• Follansbee
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Follansbee
  • Follansbee is located in Brooke County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,669 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Follansbee <5>
• Wellsburg
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsburg
  • Wellsburg is located in Brooke County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,497 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsburg <5>
• Bethlehem
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethlehem have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem
  • Bethlehem is located in Ohio County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,298 people
• Bridgeport
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeport
  • Bridgeport is located in Belmont County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,704 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgeport <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 Greggsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Greggsville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Greggsville ...

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

Adding Greggsville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Greggsville post office opened in 1867.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Greggsville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/