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Lancaster ( locally / ˈlæŋk ( ə) stər / LANK- (ə-)stər) is a city in and the county seat of Fairfield County, Ohio, in the south-central part of the state. [3] As of the 2020 census, the city population was 40,552. The city is near the Hocking River, about 33 miles (53 km) southeast of Columbus and 38 miles (61 km) southwest of Zanesville.
Fairfield County, Ohio. / 39.75°N 82.63°W / 39.75; -82.63. Fairfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 158,921. [2] Its county seat and largest city is Lancaster. [3] Its name is a reference to the Fairfield area of the original Lancaster.
List of counties in Ohio. There are 88 counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. Nine of them existed at the time of the Ohio Constitutional Convention in 1802. [1] A tenth county, Wayne, was established on August 15, 1796, and encompassed roughly the present state of Michigan. [2] During the Convention, the county was opposed to statehood, and was ...
Lancaster Historic District is a historic district in Lancaster, Ohio. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1] The Lancaster historic district includes the historic central business district of Lancaster, including most of the original town as laid out in 1800. It includes two previously existing local historic ...
The county finally received approval to build a courthouse from the newly formed state of Ohio in 1803, and construction began in 1806. The courthouse was finished in 1807 and was a two-story rectangular brick building located in the center of Broad Street at the northern edge of Main Street. Space was an issue for the county in 1858, and the ...
Ohio University (Ohio or OU) is a public research university with its main campus in Athens, Ohio, United States. The first university chartered by an Act of Congress and the first to be chartered in Ohio, the university was chartered in 1787 by the Congress of the Confederation and subsequently approved for the territory in 1802 and state in 1804, opening for students in 1809.
Moved from its original location, 2.5 mi (4.0 km) southwest of Baltimore, bringing Bish Rd. NW over Poplar Creek. 5. John Bright No. 1 Iron Bridge. John Bright No. 1 Iron Bridge. More images. September 20, 1978. ( #78002060) Spans Fetters Run on the Ohio University Lancaster campus [6] 39°44′11″N 82°35′05″W.
West Lancaster is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. History. West Lancaster was founded c. 1850. A post office called West Lancaster was established in 1852, and remained in operation until 1906. West Lancaster had 142 inhabitants in 1914. References