Welcome to Bartlett ...
Bartlett is located in Washington County<1>.
The location of Bartlett has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
The pronunciation of Bartlett: BART-leht<3>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Bartlett, you might consider that their post office opened in 1834.
The origin (or the toponymy) of Bartlett: Named after Amos Bartlett, an earlier settler in this area.
Bartlett is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Bartlett lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Bartlett lies within the (740) area code.
In the past, Bartlett was named Pleasanton. and Plymouth. For more information about the names of Bartlett, see The Names of Bartlett on our Genealogy Page.
Communities Also Named Bartlett ...
While we believe that this Bartlett is located in Washington County, we know of another 2 Ohio communities named Bartlett. Those communities are located in the following counties: Athens and Coshocton County.
Beyond Ohio, there are 27 communities that are also named Bartlett - they are located in Alabama, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois (2), Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bartlett.
Communities near Bartlett ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bartlett.
- Parkersburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkersburg
- Parkersburg is located in Wood County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29,009 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkersburg <5>
- Athens
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- 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 <5>
- Marietta
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
- Marietta is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,364 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marietta <5>
- Vienna
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vienna have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vienna
- Vienna is located in Wood County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,028 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vienna <5>
- Belpre
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belpre
- Belpre is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,356 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belpre <5>
- Williamstown
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
- Williamstown is located in Wood County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,860 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamstown <5>
- Glouster
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glouster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glouster
- Glouster is located in Athens County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,779 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glouster <5>
- McConnelsville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McConnelsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McConnelsville
- McConnelsville is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,720 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McConnelsville <5>
- Beverly
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beverly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly
- Beverly is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,336 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beverly <5>
- Chauncey
(16 miles [25.7 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 Bartlett. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bartlett.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bartlett. 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 Bartlett.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bartlett. See our Newspapers Page for Bartlett.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bartlett ...
Looking for more information about Bartlett? 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 Bartlett, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bartlett.
Adding Bartlett to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Bartlett 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 Bartlett was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Bartlett post office opened in 1834.
We also found Bartlett in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Bartlett.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bartlett. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Washington County: www.co.washington.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 Washington, 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 Bartlett. 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> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bartlett - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |