Welcome to Irvington ...

So far, we found very little information about Irvington. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Irvington to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Irvington, please Contact Us.

Irvington would have been located within present day Adams County<2>.

The location of Irvington has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Irvington, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1887.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Irvington is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Irvington was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Irvington would have been located in the (937) area code.

Communities Also Named Irvington ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Irvington: This one is located in Adams County and the other is located in Montgomery County.

Beyond Ohio, there are 20 communities that are also named Irvington - they are located in Alabama (2), California, Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Irvington ...

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

• Hillsboro
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsboro
  • Hillsboro is located in Highland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,578 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsboro <5>
• Georgetown
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Georgetown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <5>
• West Union
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Union
  • West Union is located in Adams County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,147 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Union <5>
• Manchester
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manchester have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
  • Manchester is located in Adams County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,958 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manchester <5>
• Peebles
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peebles
  • Peebles is located in Adams County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,706 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peebles <5>
• Sardinia
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • 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 <5>
• Winchester
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winchester have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
  • Winchester is located in Adams County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,002 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winchester <5>
• Russellville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Russellville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russellville
  • Russellville is located in Brown County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 510 people
• Mowrystown
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mowrystown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mowrystown
  • Mowrystown is located in Highland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 353 people
• Cherry Fork
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherry Fork have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherry Fork
  • Cherry Fork is located in Adams County
  • Estimated population in 2016: 155 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 Irvington. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Irvington.

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

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

Adding Irvington to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Irvington in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Irvington was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Irvington post office opened in 1887.

We also found Irvington in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Irvington.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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