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Athens County is a county in southeastern Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 64,757. Its county seat is Athens. The county was formed in 1805 from Washington County. Because the original state university was founded there in 1804, the town and the county were named for the ancient center of learning, Athens, Greece.
The Hockhocking Adena Bikeway is a 21-mile (34 km) long bicycle path in Athens County, Ohio, in the United States. The original section of the path was built on a levee along the Hocking River at Ohio University in Athens, on university land. It was gradually expanded and now crosses university land, city land, and county land. The greater part of the path is a rail trail,. The eastern terminus of the path is near the intersection of East State Street with US-50 on the east side of Athens and its western terminus is in Nelsonville, at the Rocky Brands Factory Outlet at the intersection of Canal Street and Myers Street, one block from the Historic Square Arts District.
Shade is an unincorporated community in southern Lodi Township, Athens County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 45776. It lies along U.S. Route 33.
New Marshfield is a census-designated place in central Waterloo Township, Athens County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 326. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 45766. It is located along State Route 56 west of the county seat of Athens.
Millfield is a census-designated place in northern Dover Township, Athens County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 341. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 45761. It is located near State Route 13 midway between Chauncey and Jacksonville. Route 13 formerly ran through the community, but a bypass relocated it close by.
Zaleski State Forest is the second-largest state forest in the U.S. state of Ohio, located primarily in Vinton County, with areas in Athens County as well. The 28,000 acre (110 km²) forest surrounds Lake Hope State Park in Vinton County, and extensively borders the Waterloo Wildlife Research Station in Athens County. It is also located close to the Wayne National Forest. In addition, the older and much smaller Waterloo State Forest in Athens County is administered as part of the Zaleski. The forest is named after the Vinton County village of Zaleski, where the forest headquarters are located, and is centered on State Route 278.
The Moonville Rail-Trail is a sixteen-mile rail-trail in southeast Ohio, located in Vinton and Athens Counties. It is largely embedded in the Zaleski State Forest and passes close to Lake Hope State Park. The trail is named after the Moonville tunnel through which it passes.
Margaret Creek is a stream and state waterway in Athens and Meigs Counties, Ohio. Along with Monday, Sunday, and Federal Creeks, Margaret Creek is a principal tributary to the Hocking River. The confluence with the Hocking river is on the west side of the city of Athens, Ohio. The stream was named after Margaret Snowden, the first white woman settler in Athens County.
Colerain Heights is an unincorporated community in Colerain Township, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States, near Cincinnati. Most of Colerain Heights is contained around the intersection of Colerain Avenue and Springdale Road in Colerain Township. K-12 Students in the small community attend schools in the Northwest Local School District within Colerain and Green Townships. The community contains Northgate Mall, one of Cincinnati's major shopping malls, which contains stores such as Macy's, Sears, Aeropostale, Foot Locker, among other stores.
Era is an unincorporated community in Pickaway County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Hartleyville is an unincorporated community in Athens County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The community lies near the mouth of Johnson Run creek.
Beaumont is an unincorporated community in Athens County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Bessemer is an unincorporated community in Athens County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Doanville is an unincorporated community in Athens County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Glen Ebon is an unincorporated community in Athens County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The community is located at the Wayne National Forest.
Hamley Run is an unincorporated community in Athens County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Hebardville is an unincorporated community in Athens County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Luhrig is an unincorporated community in Athens County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Pratts Fork is an unincorporated community in Athens County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
New Floodwood is an unincorporated community in Athens County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
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- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pleasanton, Ohio
- ↑ History of Hocking Valley, Ohio. Inter-State Publishing Co. 1883. pp. 552.
- ↑ "Athens County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
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