Welcome to Crabapple ...

Crabapple is located in Belmont County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Crabapple, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1880.

Crabapple is 960 feet [293 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Crabapple: (740)

Communities Also Named Crabapple ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Crabapple - they are located in Georgia, Pennsylvania and Texas.

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

Communities near Crabapple ...

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

• Wheeling
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheeling
  • Wheeling is located in Ohio County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,283 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wheeling <4>
• Moundsville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moundsville
  • Moundsville is located in Marshall County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,117 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moundsville <4>
• Martins Ferry
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martins Ferry
  • Martins Ferry is located in Belmont County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,426 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martins Ferry <4>
• Saint Clairsville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Clairsville
  • Saint Clairsville is located in Belmont County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,085 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Clairsville <4>
• Bellaire
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellaire
  • Bellaire is located in Belmont County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,957 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellaire <4>
• Barnesville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnesville
  • Barnesville is located in Belmont County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,949 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barnesville <4>
• Shadyside
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • 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 <4>
• Cadiz
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cadiz
  • Cadiz is located in Harrison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,153 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cadiz <4>
• Bethlehem
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethlehem have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem
  • Bethlehem is located in Ohio County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,298 people
• Bridgeport
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgeport
  • Bridgeport is located in Belmont County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,704 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgeport <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 Crabapple. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Crabapple.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crabapple ...

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

Adding Crabapple to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Crabapple 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 Crabapple was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Crabapple post office opened in 1880.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Crabapple.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Belmont County: www.belmontcountyohio.org/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/