Carbon Hill, Ohio facts for kids
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Carbon Hill, Ohio
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Location of Carbon Hill, Ohio
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| 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 | 0.004 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 720 ft (220 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 233 |
| • Density | 576/sq mi (222.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
43111
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| Area code(s) | 740 |
| FIPS code | 39-12056 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1075522 |
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 2010 census the population of the CDP was 233.
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.
See also
In Spanish: Carbon Hill (Ohio) para niños
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