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Welcome to West Shore Cottage Area ...

West Shore Cottage Area is located in Guernsey County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for West Shore Cottage Area: W. Shore Cottage Area

West Shore Cottage Area is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: West Shore Cottage Area lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for West Shore Cottage Area: 740 & 220<3>

Communities Also Named West Shore Cottage Area ...

While we believe that this West Shore Cottage Area is located in Guernsey County, we know of another 2 Ohio communities named West Shore Cottage Area. Those communities are located in the following counties: Harrison and Richland County.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for West Shore Cottage Area.

Communities near West Shore Cottage Area ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Shore Cottage Area.

  • Cambridge
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Barnesville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Byesville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • New Concord
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Caldwell
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Bethesda
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Quaker City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Pleasant City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Cumberland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Lore City
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Shore Cottage Area ...

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

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 elevation is an estimate for the area around West Shore Cottage Area - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 740 code has been Overlayed with the 220 area code. New phone numbers in the West Shore Cottage Area area will be assigned with one of these codes: 740 or 220. As a result, placing a call in the West Shore Cottage Area area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.