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Welcome to Beallsville ...

The village of Beallsville is located in Monroe County<1>.


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


The pronunciation of Beallsville: BELLZ-vil<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Beallsville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1825.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Beallsville has a population of 381 people<4> (see below for details).

Beallsville is 1,250 feet [381 m] above sea level.<5>.

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

The area code for Beallsville: (740)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Beallsville had an population of 381 people. This is a decrease of 6.85% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 9.93% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Beallsville had a population of 409 people. This makes Beallsville the county's 2nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 409 people, the population of Beallsville decreased 3.31% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 423 people).

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

Communities Also Named Beallsville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Beallsville - they are located in Maryland and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Beallsville ...

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

  • Moundsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • New Martinsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Saint Clairsville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Bellaire
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Barnesville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Shadyside
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • 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
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,513 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shadyside <6>
  • Paden City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paden City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paden City
    • Paden City is located in Tyler County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,296 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paden City <6>
  • Woodsfield
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • McMechen
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMechen
    • McMechen is located in Marshall County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,665 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McMechen <6>
  • Powhatan Point
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beallsville ...

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

Adding Beallsville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Beallsville 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 Beallsville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Beallsville post office opened in 1825.

We also found Beallsville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Beallsville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Beallsville. 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 Monroe, 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 Beallsville. 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 Beallsville.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Beallsville - 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.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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