Welcome to Pond Run ...
Pond Run is located in Scioto County<1>.
The location of Pond Run has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Pond Run, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870.
Pond Run is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Pond Run lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel south from Pond Run, you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Pond Run is within the boundaries of the (740) area code.
Communities near Pond Run ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pond Run.
- Portsmouth
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portsmouth
- Portsmouth is located in Scioto County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,744 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portsmouth <4>
- New Boston
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Boston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Boston
- New Boston is located in Scioto County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,123 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Boston <4>
- Vanceburg
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vanceburg
- Vanceburg is located in Lewis County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,399 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vanceburg <4>
- Greenup
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenup
- Greenup is located in Greenup County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,100 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenup <4>
- South Shore
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Shore
- South Shore is located in Greenup County (KY)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,049 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Shore <4>
- Rarden
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rarden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rarden
- Rarden is located in Scioto County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 144 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rarden <4>
- Rome
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rome
- Rome is located in Adams County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 95 people
- Otway
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Otway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otway
- Otway is located in Scioto County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 79 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Otway <4>
- Concord
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west) - Firebrick
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
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 Pond Run. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pond Run.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pond Run. 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 Pond Run.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pond Run. See our Newspapers Page for Pond Run.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pond Run ...
Looking for more information about Pond Run? 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 Pond Run, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pond Run.
Adding Pond Run to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Pond Run 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 Pond Run was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
We also found Pond Run in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Pond Run.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pond Run. 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 ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Scioto, 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Pond Run - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |