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Welcome to Neelysville ...

Neelysville is located in Morgan County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Neelysville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1850.

Neelysville is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Neelysville is within the (740) area code.

Communities near Neelysville ...

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

  • Crooksville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crooksville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crooksville
    • Crooksville is located in Perry County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,476 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crooksville <4>
  • Glouster
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glouster have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glouster
    • Glouster is located in Athens County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,779 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glouster <4>
  • McConnelsville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McConnelsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McConnelsville
    • McConnelsville is located in Morgan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,720 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McConnelsville <4>
  • Caldwell
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Beverly
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beverly have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly
    • Beverly is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,336 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beverly <4>
  • Philo
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Philo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philo
    • Philo is located in Muskingum County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 728 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philo <4>
  • Malta
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Malta have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malta
    • Malta is located in Morgan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 631 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malta <4>
  • Corning
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Lowell
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowell have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell
    • Lowell is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 529 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lowell <4>
  • Jacksonville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jacksonville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksonville
    • Jacksonville is located in Athens County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 481 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 Neelysville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Neelysville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Neelysville ...

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

Adding Neelysville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Neelysville post office opened in 1850.

We also found Neelysville in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Neelysville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Neelysville. 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 Morgan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Neelysville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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