Sharpsburg, Athens County, Ohio

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Location of Sharpsburg, Ohio

Sharpsburg is an unincorporated community in northwestern Bern Township, Athens County, Ohio, United States. [1] There is a convenience store there, with gas pumps, and also containing the post office with the ZIP code 45777. [2] Additionally there is a church, the Bern Township office, and a few houses.

Sharpsburg is located on Sharps Run, a tributary of Federal Creek, which in turn is a tributary of the Hocking River. The main road of the community is Joy Road, at its junction with Ohio State Route 550 and Ohio State Route 377. The Gifford State Forest is located just to the north of Sharpsburg.

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Federal Creek is one of several major tributaries to the Hocking River in southeast Ohio. It drains an area in north-central Athens County, Ohio, as well as an adjacent area in Morgan County, Ohio. This creek is well known for severe flooding. The incorporated village of Amesville, Ohio is located on the creek, while the unincorporated communities of Kilvert, Broadwell, Sharpsburg, and Lathrop are situated on the creek or its tributaries. The confluence of Federal Creek with the Hocking River is located near the unincorporated community of Stewart, Ohio at 39°19′10″N81°52′45″W.

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39°26′09″N81°54′42″W / 39.435906°N 81.911528°W / 39.435906; -81.911528