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Andersonville, Ohio
Country United States
State Ohio
County Ross
Elevation
719 ft (219 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 778
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID 2584360

Andersonville is a census-designated place in Ross County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population of the CPD was 778 at the 2020 census.

History

Andersonville was originally called Lewisville, and under the latter name was laid out in 1851 by Mahlon Anderson. A post office called Andersonville was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1901. The community was a port town on the Ohio and Erie Canal.

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