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Welcome to South Lebanon ...

The village of South Lebanon is located in Warren County<1>.


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


The pronunciation of South Lebanon: LEH-buh-nahn<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of South Lebanon, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1871.

A typical abbreviation for South Lebanon: S. Lebanon

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, South Lebanon has a population of 4,704 people<4> (see below for details).

South Lebanon is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<5>.

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

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, South Lebanon had an population of 4,704 people. This is an increase of 14.31% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 85.34% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, South Lebanon had a population of 4,115 people. This makes South Lebanon the county's 5th most populous community.

The population of South Lebanon represents 0.04% of the population of Ohio (which has 11,536,504 people), making it the state's 277th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 4,115 people, the population of South Lebanon increased 62.14% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 2,538 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for South Lebanon.

Communities Also Named South Lebanon ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named South Lebanon - they are located in Maine, New York, Oregon and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near South Lebanon ...

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

  • Hamilton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Middletown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Fairfield
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • 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 <6>
  • Mason
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • 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 <6>
  • Centerville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Lebanon
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Miamisburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Norwood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Springboro
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springboro
    • Springboro is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,235 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springboro <6>
  • Forest Park
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • 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 <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 South Lebanon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for South Lebanon.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for South Lebanon ...

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

Adding South Lebanon to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the South Lebanon post office opened in 1871.

We also found South Lebanon in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

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

The official website for Warren County: www.co.warren.oh.us/

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 Warren, 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 South Lebanon. 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 South Lebanon.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around South Lebanon - 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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