Lynchburg, Ohio facts for kids
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Lynchburg, Ohio
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Village
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Location of Lynchburg, Ohio
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Location of Lynchburg in Highland County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| Counties | Highland, Clinton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.93 sq mi (2.41 km2) |
| • Land | 0.92 sq mi (2.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,499 |
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1,483 |
| • Density | 1,606.72/sq mi (620.28/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
45142
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| Area code(s) | 937, 326 |
| FIPS code | 39-45542 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1085472 |
Lynchburg is a village in Clinton and Highland counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 1,499 at the 2010 census.
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Geography
Lynchburg is located at 39°14′32″N 83°47′26″W / 39.24222°N 83.79056°W (39.242207, -83.790428).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.95 square miles (2.46 km2), of which 0.94 square miles (2.43 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
Gallery
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Corporation limit sign
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The Family Diner
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The last remaining building of the Freiberg & Workhum Distillery
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First Stop gas station
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Lynchburg Commons apartments
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Lynchburg Post Office
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Main Street
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Main Street
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Main Street
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Main Street
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Main Street
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Original bell from the old Lynchburg High School
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Lynchburg Library
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Main Street
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Main Street
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Main Street
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Main Street
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Main Street
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Old Mill Townhouses
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Main Street
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Dollar General
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Faith Baptist Church
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Pearl Street Church of Christ
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St. Paul Lutheran Church
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Lynchburg United Methodist Church
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First Church of Christ
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Ruth Cramton Memorial Community Park
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Lynchburg Covered Bridge
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Lynchburg Covered Bridge
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Lynchburg Covered Bridge
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Lynchburg Covered Bridge
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Old School Park
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Old School Park
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Old School Park
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Lynchburg water tower
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Lynchburg Masonic Cemetery - June 1854
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Lynchburg F.& A.M. Cemetery
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1870 | 476 | — | |
| 1880 | 664 | 39.5% | |
| 1890 | 763 | 14.9% | |
| 1900 | 907 | 18.9% | |
| 1910 | 923 | 1.8% | |
| 1920 | 898 | −2.7% | |
| 1930 | 792 | −11.8% | |
| 1940 | 833 | 5.2% | |
| 1950 | 972 | 16.7% | |
| 1960 | 1,022 | 5.1% | |
| 1970 | 1,186 | 16.0% | |
| 1980 | 1,205 | 1.6% | |
| 1990 | 1,212 | 0.6% | |
| 2000 | 1,350 | 11.4% | |
| 2010 | 1,499 | 11.0% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 1,483 | −1.1% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,499 people, 575 households, and 397 families living in the village. The population density was 1,594.7 inhabitants per square mile (615.7/km2). There were 654 housing units at an average density of 695.7 per square mile (268.6/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.8% White, 0.3% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.
There were 575 households, of which 38.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.3% were married couples living together, 15.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.0% were non-families. 24.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.12.
The median age in the village was 35.5 years. 27.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28% were from 25 to 44; 22.6% were from 45 to 64; and 14% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.4% male and 52.6% female.
National Register of Historic Places
Education
Lynchburg-Clay Local School District operates one elementary school, one middle school, and Lynchburg-Clay High School.
Lynchburg has a public library, a branch of the Highland County District Library.
See also
In Spanish: Lynchburg (Ohio) para niños
