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Welcome to Zoarville ...

Zoarville is located in Tuscarawas County<1>.



The pronunciation of Zoarville: ZOHR-vil<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Zoarville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1914.

Zoarville is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Zoarville is within the (330) area code.

The ZIP code for Zoarville: 44656<4>

Websites for Zoarville ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.tuschamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Zoarville, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Zoarville ...

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

  • Canton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Massillon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • New Philadelphia
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Philadelphia have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Philadelphia
    • New Philadelphia is located in Tuscarawas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,418 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Philadelphia <5>
  • Dover
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
    • Dover is located in Tuscarawas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,693 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <5>
  • Louisville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Louisville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisville
    • Louisville is located in Stark County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,378 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Louisville <5>
  • Uhrichsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Uhrichsville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uhrichsville
    • Uhrichsville is located in Tuscarawas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,298 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Uhrichsville <5>
  • Minerva
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minerva have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minerva
    • Minerva is located in Stark County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,619 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minerva <5>
  • Carrollton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrollton have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrollton
    • Carrollton is located in Carroll County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,017 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrollton <5>
  • Strasburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strasburg have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strasburg
    • Strasburg is located in Tuscarawas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,689 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strasburg <5>
  • Dennison
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dennison have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dennison
    • Dennison is located in Tuscarawas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,599 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dennison <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Zoarville ...

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

Adding Zoarville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Zoarville post office opened in 1914.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Zoarville.

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

The official website for Tuscarawas County: www.co.tuscarawas.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 Tuscarawas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Zoarville. 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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Zoarville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Zoarville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Zoarville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.
<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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