Welcome to Indian Camp ...
Indian Camp is located in Guernsey County<1>.
The location of Indian Camp has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
The pronunciation of Indian Camp: IN-dee-uhn<3>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Indian Camp, you might consider that their post office opened in 1854.
Indian Camp is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Indian Camp lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Indian Camp is located in the (740) area code.
Communities Also Named Indian Camp ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Indian Camp - it's located in West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Indian Camp.
Communities near Indian Camp ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Indian Camp.
- Coshocton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coshocton
- Coshocton is located in Coshocton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,956 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coshocton <5>
- Cambridge
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambridge
- Cambridge is located in Guernsey County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,323 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cambridge <5>
- Newcomerstown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newcomerstown
- Newcomerstown is located in Tuscarawas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,727 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newcomerstown <5>
- Byesville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Byesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byesville
- Byesville is located in Guernsey County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,345 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byesville <5>
- West Lafayette
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Lafayette have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Lafayette
- West Lafayette is located in Coshocton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,301 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Lafayette <5>
- New Concord
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Concord have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Concord
- New Concord is located in Muskingum County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,165 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Concord <5>
- Dresden
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dresden
- Dresden is located in Muskingum County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,688 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dresden <5>
- Port Washington
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Washington
- Port Washington is located in Tuscarawas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 564 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Washington <5>
- Senecaville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Senecaville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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>
- Pleasant City
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant City
- Pleasant City is located in Guernsey County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 422 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant City <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 Indian Camp. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Indian Camp.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Indian Camp. 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 Indian Camp.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Indian Camp. See our Newspapers Page for Indian Camp.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Indian Camp ...
Looking for more information about Indian Camp? 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 Indian Camp, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Indian Camp.
Adding Indian Camp to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Indian Camp 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 Indian Camp was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Indian Camp post office opened in 1854.
We also found Indian Camp in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Indian Camp.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Indian Camp. 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 Guernsey, 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 Indian Camp. 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 Indian Camp - 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/ |