Welcome to Kennonsburg ...

Kennonsburg is located in Noble County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Kennonsburg, 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.

Kennonsburg is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Kennonsburg: 740 & 220<3>

Communities near Kennonsburg ...

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

• Cambridge
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • 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 <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Cambridge
  • From Kennonsburg to Cambridge
• Barnesville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnesville
  • Barnesville is located in Belmont County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,949 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barnesville <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Barnesville
  • From Kennonsburg to Barnesville
• Byesville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Byesville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <4>
• Woodsfield
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodsfield
  • Woodsfield is located in Monroe County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,202 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodsfield <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Woodsfield
  • From Kennonsburg to Woodsfield
• New Concord
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Concord have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <4>
• Caldwell
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • 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>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Caldwell
  • From Kennonsburg to Caldwell
• Bethesda
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethesda have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <4>
• Quaker City
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quaker City
  • Quaker City is located in Guernsey County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 485 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quaker City <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Quaker City
  • From Kennonsburg to Quaker City
• Senecaville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Senecaville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> 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 <4>
• Belmont
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belmont
  • Belmont is located in Belmont County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 429 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belmont <4>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Belmont
  • From Kennonsburg to Belmont

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kennonsburg ...

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

Adding Kennonsburg to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Kennonsburg on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kennonsburg.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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