Welcome to Arbaugh ...
Arbaugh is located in Vinton County<1>.
The location of Arbaugh has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Arbaugh, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Arbaugh is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Arbaugh lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Arbaugh is located in the (740) area code.
Communities Also Named Arbaugh ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Arbaugh - it's located in Arkansas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Arbaugh.
Communities near Arbaugh ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Arbaugh.
- Athens
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
- Athens is located in Athens County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,600 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <4>
- Jackson
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jackson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
- Jackson is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,240 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jackson <4>
- Wellston
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellston
- Wellston is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,532 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellston <4>
- Middleport
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middleport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleport
- Middleport is located in Meigs County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,391 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middleport <4>
- Pomeroy
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pomeroy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pomeroy
- Pomeroy is located in Meigs County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,740 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pomeroy <4>
- McArthur
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McArthur have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <4>
- Chauncey
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast) - Mason
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mason have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason
- Mason is located in Mason County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 920 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mason <4>
- Albany
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
- Albany is located in Athens County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 892 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albany <4>
- Hamden
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- 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 <4>
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 Arbaugh. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Arbaugh.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Arbaugh. 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 Arbaugh.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Arbaugh. See our Newspapers Page for Arbaugh.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Arbaugh ...
Looking for more information about Arbaugh? 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 Arbaugh, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Arbaugh.
Adding Arbaugh to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Arbaugh 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 Arbaugh was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Arbaugh.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Arbaugh. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Vinton, 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Arbaugh - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |