Yankeetown, Fayette County, Ohio facts for kids
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Yankeetown, Ohio
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Looking east at intersection of Ohio State Route 207 and Cook-Yankeetown Road
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Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
Counties | Fayette |
Township | Madison |
Elevation | 850 ft (260 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
43143
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Area code(s) | 740 |
GNIS feature ID | 1063105 |
Yankeetown is a small place in Ohio, United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own local government. Instead, it's part of a larger area called a township.
What is Yankeetown?
Yankeetown is a community without its own city hall or mayor. It is located within Madison Township. This township helps manage services for the people living in Yankeetown. It's a quiet spot where people live and work.
Where is Yankeetown Located?
Yankeetown is found in Fayette County, Ohio. It sits right where two roads meet. These roads are State Route 207 and Cook-Yankeetown Road. Cook-Yankeetown Road is also known as Fayette County Highway 34.
Nearby Places
If you travel about three miles south from the town of Mount Sterling, you will find Yankeetown. Its location makes it a crossroads in the area. The community is part of the larger landscape of rural Ohio.