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Welcome to Westboro ...

Westboro is located in Clinton County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Westboro, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Westboro is 990 feet [302 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Westboro is located in the (937) area code.

Communities Also Named Westboro ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Westboro - they are located in Kansas, Maryland, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Dakota, Ontario (3), Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Westboro ...

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

  • Lebanon
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Loveland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Wilmington
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Hillsboro
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • South Lebanon
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Lebanon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Lebanon
    • South Lebanon is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,799 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Lebanon <3>
  • Blanchester
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Mount Orab
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Orab have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Orab
    • Mount Orab is located in Brown County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,422 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Orab <3>
  • Waynesville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waynesville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynesville
    • Waynesville is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,251 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynesville <3>
  • Williamsburg
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsburg
    • Williamsburg is located in Clermont County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,574 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsburg <3>
  • Lynchburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lynchburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynchburg
    • Lynchburg is located in Highland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,493 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lynchburg <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Westboro ...

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

Adding Westboro to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Westboro 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 Westboro was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Westboro on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Westboro.

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

The official website for Clinton County: www.co.clinton.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 Clinton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Westboro - 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>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.









 

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