Jersey, Ohio
Jersey is a census-designated place (CDP) in Licking County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
Jersey, Ohio | |
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  Jersey  Jersey | |
| Coordinates: 40.0587314°N 82.7205544°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Licking |
| Township | Jersey |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.65 sq mi (4.27 km2) |
| • Land | 1.64 sq mi (4.25 km2) |
| • Water | 0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,129 ft (344 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 39-39088 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1064911[1] |
History
Jersey was laid out in 1832, taking its name from Jersey Township.[2] A post office was established at Jersey in 1833, and remained in operation until 1907.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jersey, Ohio
- Brister, Edwin M. P. (1909). Centennial History of the City of Newark and Licking County, Ohio. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 338.
- "Licking County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Licking County, Ohio, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Ohio highlighting Licking County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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