Welcome to Hamersville ...
The village of Hamersville is located in Brown County<1>.
The location of Hamersville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
The pronunciation of Hamersville: HAY-murz-vil<3>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Hamersville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1832.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Hamersville has a population of 497 people<4> (see below for details).
Hamersville is 960 feet [293 m] above sea level.<5>.
Time Zone: Hamersville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Hamersville had an population of 497 people. This is a decrease of 8.97% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 3.5% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Hamersville had a population of 546 people. This makes Hamersville the county's 7th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 546 people, the population of Hamersville increased 6.02% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 515 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Hamersville.
Communities near Hamersville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hamersville.
- Amelia
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Amelia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amelia
- Amelia is located in Clermont County
- Estimated population in 2019: 5,039 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amelia <6>
- Georgetown
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Georgetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
- Georgetown is located in Brown County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,216 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Georgetown <6>
- Mount Orab
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Orab have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Orab
- Mount Orab is located in Brown County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,422 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Orab <6>
- Bethel
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
- Bethel is located in Clermont County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,825 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethel <6>
- New Richmond
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Richmond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Richmond
- New Richmond is located in Clermont County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,706 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Richmond <6>
- Williamsburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
- Williamsburg is located in Clermont County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,574 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsburg <6>
- Batavia
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Batavia
- Batavia is located in Clermont County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,967 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Batavia <6>
- Ripley
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ripley
- Ripley is located in Brown County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,696 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ripley <6>
- Augusta
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Augusta
- Augusta is located in Bracken County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,142 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Augusta <6>
- Sardinia
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sardinia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sardinia
- Sardinia is located in Brown County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,138 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sardinia <6>
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 Hamersville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hamersville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hamersville. 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 Hamersville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hamersville. See our Newspapers Page for Hamersville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hamersville ...
Looking for more information about Hamersville? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Hamersville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hamersville.
Adding Hamersville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Hamersville 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 Hamersville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Hamersville post office opened in 1832.
We also found Hamersville in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Hamersville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Hamersville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Brown, 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 Hamersville. 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> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Hamersville. |
| <5> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hamersville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |