Welcome to Honesty ...
Honesty is located in Noble County<1>.
The location of Honesty has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Honesty, you might consider that their post office opened in 1898.
Honesty is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Honesty lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Honesty: (740)
Communities Also Named Honesty ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Honesty - it's located in Kentucky.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Honesty.
Communities near Honesty ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Honesty.
- Marietta
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marietta
- Marietta is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,364 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marietta <4>
- Vienna
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vienna have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vienna
- Vienna is located in Wood County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,028 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vienna <4>
- Williamstown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
- Williamstown is located in Wood County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,860 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamstown <4>
- McConnelsville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McConnelsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McConnelsville
- McConnelsville is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,720 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McConnelsville <4>
- Caldwell
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caldwell
- Caldwell is located in Noble County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,639 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caldwell <4>
- Beverly
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beverly have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly
- Beverly is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,336 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beverly <4>
- Belmont
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast) - North Hills
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Hills
- North Hills is located in Wood County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 766 people
- Lowell
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell
- Lowell is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 529 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lowell <4>
- Stockport
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockport
- Stockport is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 479 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stockport <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 Honesty. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Honesty.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Honesty. 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 Honesty.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Honesty. See our Newspapers Page for Honesty.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Honesty ...
Looking for more information about Honesty? 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 Honesty, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Honesty.
Adding Honesty to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Honesty 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 Honesty was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Honesty post office opened in 1898.
We also found Honesty on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Honesty.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Honesty. 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 Noble, 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Honesty - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |