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Welcome to South Hamilton ...

South Hamilton is located in Butler County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of South Hamilton, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1901.

A typical abbreviation for South Hamilton: S. Hamilton

South Hamilton is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for South Hamilton: (513)

Communities Also Named South Hamilton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named South Hamilton - they are located in Massachusetts and New York.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for South Hamilton.

Communities near South Hamilton ...

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

  • Cincinnati
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Middletown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Fairfield
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
    • Fairfield is located in Hamilton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,603 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <4>
  • Mason
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason
    • Mason is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,300 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mason <4>
  • Oxford
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Lebanon
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Norwood
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Forest Park
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Park
    • Forest Park is located in Hamilton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,534 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Park <4>
  • Monroe
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Sharonville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Hamilton ...

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

Adding South Hamilton to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of South Hamilton 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 South Hamilton was on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).

For more details, see References and Mentions for South Hamilton.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for South Hamilton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Butler County: www.butlercountyohio.org/

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 Butler, 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 South Hamilton - 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.









 

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