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CDP in Ohio, United States
Andersonville, Ohio
CDP
Coordinates: 39°26′02″N 83°01′08″W / 39.43389°N 83.01889°W / 39.43389; -83.01889
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyRoss
Elevation719 ft (219 m)
Population
 • Total778
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID2584360

Andersonville is a census-designated place in Ross County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population of the CPD was 778 at the 2020 census.

History

Andersonville was originally called Lewisville, and under the latter name was laid out in 1851 by Mahlon Anderson. A post office called Andersonville was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1901. The community was a port town on the Ohio and Erie Canal.

References

  1. "Andersonville CPD, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Andersonville, Ohio
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Andersonville, Ohio
  4. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 4.
  5. "Ross County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
  6. Bennett, Henry Holcomb (1902). The County of Ross: A History of Ross County, Ohio, from the Earliest Days. Selwyn A. Brant. p. 289.
Municipalities and communities of Ross County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Chillicothe
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Map of Ohio highlighting Ross County
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