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Welcome to Mount de Chantal ...

Mount de Chantal is located in Ohio County<1>.


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


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

Mount de Chantal is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Mount de Chantal: (304) & (681)<4>

Communities near Mount de Chantal ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mount de Chantal.

  • Moundsville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Saint Clairsville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Bellaire
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellaire
    • Bellaire is located in Belmont County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,957 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellaire <5>
  • Shadyside
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shadyside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shadyside
    • Shadyside is located in Belmont County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,513 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shadyside <5>
  • Mingo Junction
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Follansbee
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Wellsburg
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Brilliant
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brilliant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brilliant
    • Brilliant is located in Jefferson County (OH)
  • McMechen
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Powhatan Point
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount de Chantal ...

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

Adding Mount de Chantal to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mount de Chantal.

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

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Ohio, 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Mount de Chantal - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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