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Welcome to Octa ...The village of Octa is located in Fayette County<1>. The location of Octa has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Octa, you might consider that their post office opened in 1882. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Octa has a population of 58 people<3> (see below for details). Octa is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Octa lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Octa lies within the (740) area code. Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Octa had an population of 58 people. This is a decrease of 1.69% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 30.12% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Octa had a population of 59 people. This makes Octa the county's 6th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 59 people, the population of Octa decreased 28.92% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 83 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Octa. Communities Also Named Octa ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Octa - it's located in Missouri. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Octa. Communities near Octa ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Octa.
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 Octa. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Octa. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Octa. 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 Octa. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Octa. See our Newspapers Page for Octa. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Octa ...Looking for more information about Octa? 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 Octa, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Octa. Adding Octa to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Octa 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 Octa was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Octa in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Octa. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Octa. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Fayette County: www.fayette-co-oh.com/ The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/ Footnotes ...
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