Glencoe, Ohio
Appearance
Glencoe, Ohio | |
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Coordinates: 40°00′36″N 80°53′37″W / 40.01000°N 80.89361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Belmont |
Township | Richland |
Elevation | 1,011 ft (308 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 264 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 43928 |
Area code | 740 |
GNIS feature ID | 2628895[1] |
Glencoe is a census-designated place in southern Richland Township, Belmont County, Ohio, United States.[1] As of the 2020 census it had a population of 264.[3] It has a post office with the ZIP code 43928.[4]
Glencoe is part of the Wheeling, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
[edit]Glencoe was laid out in 1855 when the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad was extended to that point.[5] Some say the community was named after the Coe family, who settled in a nearby glen, while others believe the name is a transfer from Glencoe, Scotland.[6] A post office called Glencoe has been in operation since 1855.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glencoe, Ohio
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ "Glencoe CPD, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
- ^ Zip Code Lookup
- ^ McKelvey, A. T. (1903). Centennial History of Belmont County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. pp. 240.
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 52.
- ^ "Belmont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 January 2016.