Welcome to Mozelle ...

So far, we found very little information about Mozelle. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Mozelle to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Mozelle, please Contact Us.

Mozelle would have been located within present day Jackson County<2>.

The location of Mozelle has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mozelle, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1900.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Mozelle is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Mozelle was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

If Mozelle still existed, it would have been in the (304) and (681)<5> area codes.

Communities Also Named Mozelle ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Mozelle - they are located in Georgia, Kentucky and Texas.

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

Communities near Mozelle ...

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

• Parkersburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkersburg
  • Parkersburg is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,009 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkersburg <6>
• Belpre
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belpre
  • Belpre is located in Washington County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,356 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belpre <6>
• Ravenswood
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ravenswood
  • Ravenswood is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,616 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ravenswood <6>
• Ripley
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ripley
  • Ripley is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,139 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ripley <6>
• Middleport
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middleport have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleport
  • Middleport is located in Meigs County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,391 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middleport <6>
• Pomeroy
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pomeroy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pomeroy
  • Pomeroy is located in Meigs County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,740 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pomeroy <6>
• New Haven
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Haven
  • New Haven is located in Mason County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,451 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Haven <6>
• Mason
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mason have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason
  • Mason is located in Mason County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 920 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mason <6>
• Elizabeth
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth
  • Elizabeth is located in Wirt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 819 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizabeth <6>
• Syracuse
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Syracuse have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Syracuse
  • Syracuse is located in Meigs County (OH)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 809 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Syracuse <6>

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

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

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

Adding Mozelle to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mozelle in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Mozelle was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Mozelle post office opened in 1900.

We also found Mozelle on a map titled Rand McNally Map of West Virginia (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mozelle.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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