Welcome to White Cottage ...

White Cottage is located in Muskingum County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of White Cottage, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1839.

White Cottage is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

White Cottage lies within the (740) area code.

Communities near White Cottage ...

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

• Zanesville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zanesville
  • Zanesville is located in Muskingum County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,193 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zanesville <4>
• New Lexington
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Lexington
  • New Lexington is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,671 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Lexington <4>
• Crooksville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crooksville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crooksville
  • Crooksville is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,476 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crooksville <4>
• South Zanesville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Zanesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Zanesville
  • South Zanesville is located in Muskingum County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,095 people
• Roseville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseville
  • Roseville is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,833 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roseville <4>
• McConnelsville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McConnelsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McConnelsville
  • McConnelsville is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,720 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McConnelsville <4>
• Dresden
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dresden
  • Dresden is located in Muskingum County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,688 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dresden <4>
• Frazeysburg
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frazeysburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frazeysburg
  • Frazeysburg is located in Muskingum County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,315 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frazeysburg <4>
• Hanover
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hanover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover
  • Hanover is located in Licking County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,225 people
• Somerset
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerset
  • Somerset is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,157 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Somerset <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for White Cottage ...

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

Adding White Cottage to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of White Cottage 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 White Cottage was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the White Cottage post office opened in 1839.

We also found White Cottage in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for White Cottage.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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