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Welcome to Scroggsfield ...

Scroggsfield is located in Carroll County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Scroggsfield, you might consider that their post office opened in 1826.

Scroggsfield is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities near Scroggsfield ...

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

  • Wintersville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Minerva
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Wellsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Carrollton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Lisbon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Lisbon is located in Columbiana County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lisbon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,626 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lisbon <3>
  • Salineville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Malvern
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • New Cumberland
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Magnolia
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Hopedale
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Scroggsfield ...

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

Adding Scroggsfield to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Scroggsfield 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 (so far) for Scroggsfield was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4>

From that list, the Scroggsfield post office opened in 1826. The Scroggsfield post office closed in 1907.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Scroggsfield.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Carroll, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Scroggsfield - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/