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Welcome to Hendrysburg ...

Hendrysburg is located in Belmont County<1>.


We aren't confident of the location of Hendrysburg, so consider the above location to be an estimate.<2>


The pronunciation of Hendrysburg: HEN-dreez-berg<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Hendrysburg, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Hendrysburg is 1,010 feet [308 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The area code for Hendrysburg: (740)

Communities near Hendrysburg ...

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

  • Saint Clairsville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Barnesville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Cadiz
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • 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 <5>
  • Bethesda
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethesda have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethesda
    • Bethesda is located in Belmont County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,198 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethesda <5>
  • Flushing
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Adena
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adena
    • Adena is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 699 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adena <5>
  • Quaker City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Senecaville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Senecaville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Senecaville
    • Senecaville is located in Guernsey County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 447 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Senecaville <5>
  • Belmont
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Beallsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beallsville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beallsville
    • Beallsville is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 376 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hendrysburg ...

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

Adding Hendrysburg to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Hendrysburg.

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

The official website for Belmont County: www.belmontcountyohio.org/

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 Belmont, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Hendrysburg. 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 Hendrysburg - 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>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.









 

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