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Unincorporated community in Ohio, United States
Glencoe, Ohio
Unincorporated community
Location of Glencoe, OhioLocation of Glencoe, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°00′36″N 80°53′37″W / 40.01000°N 80.89361°W / 40.01000; -80.89361
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyBelmont
TownshipRichland
Elevation1,011 ft (308 m)
Population
 • Total264
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code43928
Area code740
GNIS feature ID2628895

Glencoe is a census-designated place in southern Richland Township, Belmont County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 264. It has a post office with the ZIP code 43928.

Glencoe is part of the Wheeling, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Glencoe was laid out in 1855 when the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad was extended to that point. 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. A post office called Glencoe has been in operation since 1855.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glencoe, Ohio
  2. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  3. "Glencoe CPD, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
  4. Zip Code Lookup
  5. McKelvey, A. T. (1903). Centennial History of Belmont County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. pp. 240.
  6. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 52.
  7. "Belmont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
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County seat: St. Clairsville
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