Pisgah, Ohio

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Pisgah
Pisgah of West Chester
Community
Pisgah is located in Ohio
Pisgah
Pisgah
Coordinates: 39°19′06″N 84°22′08″W / 39.31833°N 84.36889°W / 39.31833; -84.36889Coordinates: 39°19′06″N 84°22′08″W / 39.31833°N 84.36889°W / 39.31833; -84.36889
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyButler
Population
 (2010)
 • Demonym
Pisgian
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
Zip codes[1]
Area code513
FIPS code39-15000[2]
GNIS feature ID1066650[3]

Pisgah is an unincorporated community in Butler County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History[]

A post office called Pisgah was established in 1843, and remained in operation until 1905.[4] The community was named for a hilltop church near the original town site, Pisgah meaning "peak" in Hebrew.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Zip Code Lookup". USPS. Archived from the original on September 3, 2007. Retrieved December 2, 2014.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
  5. ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 111.
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