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Welcome to Coal Hill ...

Coal Hill is located in Muskingum County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Coal Hill, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Coal Hill is 1,110 feet [338 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Coal Hill is located in the (740) area code.

Communities Also Named Coal Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Coal Hill - they are located in Arkansas, Missouri, Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee (2) and Virginia.

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

Communities near Coal Hill ...

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

  • Zanesville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Cambridge
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Byesville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Byesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byesville
    • Byesville is located in Guernsey County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,345 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byesville <4>
  • New Concord
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Concord have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Concord
    • New Concord is located in Muskingum County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,165 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Concord <4>
  • South Zanesville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Zanesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Zanesville
    • South Zanesville is located in Muskingum County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,095 people
  • Roseville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • McConnelsville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • 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 <4>
  • Caldwell
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Beverly
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • 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 <4>
  • Philo
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Philo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philo
    • Philo is located in Muskingum County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 728 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philo <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 Coal Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coal Hill.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coal Hill ...

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

Adding Coal Hill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Coal Hill 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 Coal Hill was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Coal Hill on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Coal Hill.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Coal Hill. 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 Muskingum, 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 Coal Hill - 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.









 

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