Trinway, Ohio

Trinway, Ohio
—  Unicorporated community  —
Location of Trinway, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°08′28″N 82°00′35″W
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Muskingum
Elevation	732 ft (223 m)
Time zone	Eastern EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	43842
Area code(s)	740
FIPS code	39-39119
GNIS feature ID	1061707

Trinway is an unincorporated community in northern Cass Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, United States, in the east-central part of the state. The village is 52 miles east of the state capital of Columbus and near the town of Dresden. Trinway is a rural community of mostly residential architecture.

History

The community was originally known as "Dresden Junction", as it was the point where the Cincinnati and Muskingum Valley Railroad met the Stuebenville and Indiana Railroad (which later became part of the Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad). It was also the site of the first railroad station for the nearby village of Dresden.

Historic structures

There are several buildings of special historic interest in Trinway, including:

• The old Trinway School (1878)
• The Trinway Methodist Church (1868)
• The Cochran House (1862)
• The Prospect Place Mansion (1856)

Politics

Trinway is the location of the township hall for Cass Township.

Education

Students from Trinway attend the schools of the Tri-Valley Local School District.

External links

• Trinway, Ohio demographics