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Welcome to East Liberty ...

East Liberty is located in Logan County<1>.


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


The pronunciation of East Liberty: LIH-bur-tee<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of East Liberty, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1836.

A typical abbreviation for East Liberty: E. Liberty

East Liberty is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

East Liberty is within the (937) area code.

Communities Also Named East Liberty ...

While we believe that this East Liberty is located in Logan County, we know of another 4 Ohio communities named East Liberty. Those communities are located in the following counties: Clermont, Delaware, Summit and Wayne County.

Beyond Ohio, there are 7 communities that are also named East Liberty - they are located in Indiana, Pennsylvania and Texas.

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

Communities near East Liberty ...

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

  • Marysville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Bellefontaine
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Urbana
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Urbana
    • Urbana is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,415 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Urbana <5>
  • Richwood
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • West Liberty
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Mechanicsburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • North Lewisburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Lewisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Lewisburg
    • North Lewisburg is located in Champaign County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,471 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Lewisburg <5>
  • Russells Point
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Russells Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russells Point
    • Russells Point is located in Logan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,378 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russells Point <5>
  • De Graff
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for De Graff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Graff
    • De Graff is located in Logan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,262 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for De Graff <5>
  • Milford Center
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milford Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford Center
    • Milford Center is located in Union County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 927 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milford Center <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Liberty ...

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

Adding East Liberty to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of East Liberty 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 East Liberty was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the East Liberty post office opened in 1836.

We also found East Liberty in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for East Liberty.

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

The official website for Logan County: www.co.logan.oh.us/

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 Logan, 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 pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for East Liberty. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around East Liberty - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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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