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Welcome to Charm ...

Charm is located in Holmes County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Charm, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1886.

Charm is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Telephone area codes for Charm: (330) and (234)<3>

The ZIP code for Charm: 44617<4>

Communities Also Named Charm ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Charm - it's located in North Carolina.

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

Communities near Charm ...

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

  • New Philadelphia
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Philadelphia have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • 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>
  • Coshocton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Newcomerstown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Millersburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Strasburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strasburg have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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>
  • West Lafayette
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Lafayette have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Lafayette
    • West Lafayette is located in Coshocton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,301 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Lafayette <6>
  • Sugarcreek
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Brewster
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brewster have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brewster
    • Brewster is located in Stark County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,143 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brewster <6>
  • Shreve
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shreve have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shreve
    • Shreve is located in Wayne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,526 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shreve <6>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Charm ...

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

Adding Charm to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Charm post office opened in 1886.

We also found Charm in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Charm.

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

The official website for Holmes County: www.holmescounty.com/gov/

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 Holmes, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Charm - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (234) is an overlay for area code (330).
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Charm). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Charm or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>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.
<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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