Welcome to Letart Falls ...

Letart Falls is located in Meigs County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Letart Falls, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1826.

Letart Falls is 590 feet [180 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Letart Falls: (740)

Communities near Letart Falls ...

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

• Point Pleasant
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point Pleasant have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Pleasant
  • Point Pleasant is located in Mason County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,017 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Point Pleasant <4>
• Ravenswood
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ravenswood
  • Ravenswood is located in Jackson County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,616 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ravenswood <4>
• Gallipolis
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallipolis
  • Gallipolis is located in Gallia County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,545 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gallipolis <4>
• Ripley
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ripley
  • Ripley is located in Jackson County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,139 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ripley <4>
• Middleport
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middleport have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleport
  • Middleport is located in Meigs County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,391 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middleport <4>
• Pomeroy
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pomeroy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pomeroy
  • Pomeroy is located in Meigs County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,740 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pomeroy <4>
• New Haven
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Haven
  • New Haven is located in Mason County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,451 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Haven <4>
• Buffalo
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo
  • Buffalo is located in Putnam County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,263 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buffalo <4>
• Mason
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mason have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason
  • Mason is located in Mason County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 920 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mason <4>
• Syracuse
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Syracuse have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Syracuse
  • Syracuse is located in Meigs County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 809 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Syracuse <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 Letart Falls. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Letart Falls.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Letart Falls ...

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

Adding Letart Falls to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Letart Falls 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 Letart Falls was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Letart Falls post office opened in 1826.

We also found Letart Falls in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Letart Falls.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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