Welcome to Georges Run ...

Georges Run is located in Jefferson County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Georges Run, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1904.

Georges Run is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Georges Run is within the (740) area code.

Communities Also Named Georges Run ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Georges Run - it's located in West Virginia.

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

Communities near Georges Run ...

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

• Wheeling
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • 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>
• Weirton
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weirton
  • Weirton is located in Hancock County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,068 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weirton <4>
• Steubenville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steubenville
  • Steubenville is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,586 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steubenville <4>
• Martins Ferry
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • 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>
• Toronto
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toronto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toronto
  • Toronto is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,902 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toronto <4>
• Wintersville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wintersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wintersville
  • Wintersville is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,645 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wintersville <4>
• Cadiz
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • 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
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • 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
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • 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>
• West Liberty
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Liberty
  • West Liberty is located in Ohio County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,443 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Liberty <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 Georges Run. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Georges Run.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Georges Run ...

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

Adding Georges Run to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Georges Run in the book titled .<5> From that list, the Georges Run post office opened in 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Georges Run.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Jefferson County: www.jeffersoncountyoh.com/

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