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Welcome to Otway ...The village of Otway is located in Scioto County<1>. We aren't confident of the location of Otway, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2> The pronunciation of Otway: AUT-way<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Otway, you might consider that their post office opened in 1861. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Otway has a population of 80 people<4> (see below for details). Otway is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<5>. Time Zone: Otway lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Otway is within the boundaries of the (740) area code. The ZIP code for Otway: 45657<6> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Otway had an population of 80 people. This is a decrease of 8.05% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 6.98% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Otway had a population of 87 people. This makes Otway the county's 5th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 87 people, the population of Otway increased 1.16% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 86 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Otway. Communities Also Named Otway ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Otway - they are located in British Columbia, North Carolina and Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Otway. Communities near Otway ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Otway.
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 Otway. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Otway. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Otway. 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 Otway. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Otway. See our Newspapers Page for Otway. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Otway ...Looking for more information about Otway? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Otway, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Otway. Adding Otway to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Otway 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 Otway was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<9> We also found Otway in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Otway. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Otway. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Scioto County: www.sciotocountyohio.com/ The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/ Footnotes ...
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