Welcome to North Liberty ...

North Liberty is located in Knox County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of North Liberty, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1848.

A typical abbreviation for North Liberty: N. Liberty

North Liberty is 1,300 feet [396 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

North Liberty lies within the (740) area code.

Communities Also Named North Liberty ...

While we believe that this North Liberty is located in Knox County, we know of another 3 Ohio communities named North Liberty. Those communities are located in the following counties: Crawford, Franklin and Union County.

Beyond Ohio, there are 7 communities that are also named North Liberty - they are located in Indiana, Iowa, Pennsylvania and Tennessee.

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

Communities near North Liberty ...

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

• Mansfield
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansfield
  • Mansfield is located in Richland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,125 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mansfield <3>
• Mount Vernon
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
  • Mount Vernon is located in Knox County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,660 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Vernon <3>
• Ontario
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ontario have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ontario
  • Ontario is located in Richland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,102 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ontario <3>
• Lexington
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lexington have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lexington
  • Lexington is located in Richland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,695 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lexington <3>
• Loudonville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loudonville
  • Loudonville is located in Ashland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,622 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loudonville <3>
• Fredericktown
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fredericktown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredericktown
  • Fredericktown is located in Knox County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,526 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fredericktown <3>
• Gambier
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gambier
  • Gambier is located in Knox County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,502 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gambier <3>
• Bellville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellville
  • Bellville is located in Richland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,935 people
  • Bellville has also been known as:
  • McClures Settlement
  • McClure
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellville <3>
• Danville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Danville
  • Danville is located in Knox County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,014 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Danville <3>
• Butler
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Butler have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butler
  • Butler is located in Richland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 897 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Butler <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Liberty ...

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

Adding North Liberty to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the North Liberty post office opened in 1848.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for North Liberty.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Knox County: www.knoxcountyohio.org/

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