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Welcome to Jefferson Heights ...

Jefferson Heights is located in Jefferson County<1>.


The location of Jefferson Heights has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Jefferson Heights: JEHF-ur-suhn<3>

A typical abbreviation for Jefferson Heights: Jefferson Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Jefferson Heights is 1,140 feet [347 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The telephone area code for Jefferson Heights: (740)

Communities Also Named Jefferson Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Jefferson Heights - they are located in Colorado, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland (3), Missouri, New York and North Carolina.

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

Communities near Jefferson Heights ...

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

  • Wheeling
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Weirton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weirton
    • Weirton is located in Hancock County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,068 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weirton <5>
  • East Liverpool
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Martins Ferry
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Toronto
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toronto have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toronto
    • Toronto is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,902 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toronto <5>
  • Wintersville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wintersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wintersville
    • Wintersville is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,645 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wintersville <5>
  • Wellsville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsville
    • Wellsville is located in Columbiana County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,272 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsville <5>
  • Cadiz
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • 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>
  • Wellsburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Chester
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
    • Chester is located in Hancock County (WV)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,313 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <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 Jefferson Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jefferson Heights.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jefferson Heights ...

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

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

The official website for Jefferson County: www.jeffersoncountyoh.com/

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 Jefferson, 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 Jefferson Heights. 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 Jefferson Heights - 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.









 

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