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Carbon Hill, Ohio
Location of Carbon Hill, Ohio
Location of Carbon Hill, Ohio
Country United States
State Ohio
County Hocking
Township Ward
Area
 • Total 0.41 sq mi (1.05 km2)
 • Land 0.41 sq mi (1.05 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
702 ft (214 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 178
 • Density 439.51/sq mi (169.90/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43111
Area code(s) 740
FIPS code 39-12056
GNIS feature ID 2628873

Carbon Hill is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in central Ward Township, Hocking County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 43111. As of the 2020 census the population of the CDP was 178.

State Route 278, located on the western edge of Carbon Hill, is its main north-south street. It is 3 miles (5 km) north of Nelsonville.

History

Carbon Hill was laid out in 1873. Coal (a carbon-based fuel) was extensively mined there. This industry accounts for the community's name. A post office called Carbon Hill has been in operation since 1879.

Public services

The residents of Carbon Hill are served by the Nelsonville-York City School District and Nelsonville-York High School.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 178
U.S. Decennial Census

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