Welcome to Crossenville ...

Crossenville is located in Perry County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Crossenville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

Crossenville is 1,000 feet [305 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Crossenville: (740)

Communities near Crossenville ...

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

• Lancaster
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster
  • Lancaster is located in Fairfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,932 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lancaster <4>
• Logan
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan
  • Logan is located in Hocking County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,933 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Logan <4>
• Nelsonville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nelsonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelsonville
  • Nelsonville is located in Athens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,119 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nelsonville <4>
• New Lexington
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Lexington
  • New Lexington is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,671 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Lexington <4>
• Baltimore
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baltimore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baltimore
  • Baltimore is located in Fairfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,026 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baltimore <4>
• Buckeye Lake
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buckeye Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckeye Lake
  • Buckeye Lake is located in Licking County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,893 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buckeye Lake <4>
• Crooksville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crooksville
  • Crooksville is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,476 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crooksville <4>
• Roseville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseville
  • Roseville is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,833 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roseville <4>
• Glouster
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • 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 <4>
• Somerset
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerset
  • Somerset is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,157 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Somerset <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 Crossenville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Crossenville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crossenville ...

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

Adding Crossenville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Crossenville post office opened in 1882.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Crossenville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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