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Welcome to Pleasant City ...

The village of Pleasant City is located in Guernsey County<1>.


The location of Pleasant City has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Pleasant City: PLEH-zuhnt<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Pleasant City, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1898.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Pleasant City has a population of 423 people<4> (see below for details).

Pleasant City is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<5>.

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

The area code for Pleasant City: (740)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pleasant City had an population of 423 people. This is a decrease of 5.37% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 3.64% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Pleasant City had a population of 447 people. This makes Pleasant City the county's 5th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 447 people, the population of Pleasant City increased 1.82% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 439 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Pleasant City.

Communities near Pleasant City ...

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

  • Cambridge
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Byesville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Byesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byesville
    • Byesville is located in Guernsey County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,345 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byesville <6>
  • New Concord
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Concord have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Concord
    • New Concord is located in Muskingum County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,165 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Concord <6>
  • Caldwell
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Philo
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Philo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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 <6>
  • Quaker City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Senecaville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Senecaville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Senecaville
    • Senecaville is located in Guernsey County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 447 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Senecaville <6>
  • Cumberland
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Lore City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lore City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lore City
    • Lore City is located in Guernsey County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 309 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lore City <6>
  • Old Washington
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Washington
    • Old Washington is located in Guernsey County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 267 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Old Washington <6>

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

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pleasant City. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Pleasant City.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pleasant City ...

Looking for more information about Pleasant City? 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 Pleasant City, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pleasant City.

Adding Pleasant City to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pleasant City 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 Pleasant City was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Pleasant City post office opened in 1898.

We also found Pleasant City on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pleasant City.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pleasant City. 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 Guernsey, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Pleasant City. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pleasant City.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pleasant City - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>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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