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Welcome to East Cambridge ...

East Cambridge is located in Guernsey County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for East Cambridge: E. Cambridge

East Cambridge is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for East Cambridge: 740 & 220<3>

Communities Also Named East Cambridge ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named East Cambridge - they are located in Massachusetts and Vermont.

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

Communities near East Cambridge ...

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

  • Newcomerstown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Byesville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • New Concord
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Caldwell
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Quaker City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Senecaville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Pleasant City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Cumberland
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Lore City
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Old Washington
    (6 miles [9.7 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 East Cambridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for East Cambridge.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Cambridge ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Guernsey, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around East Cambridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 740 code has been Overlayed with the 220 area code. New phone numbers in the East Cambridge area will be assigned with one of these codes: 740 or 220. As a result, placing a call in the East Cambridge area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.