Jersey, Ohio Explained

Official Name:Jersey, Ohio
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Ohio#USA
Pushpin Label:Jersey
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Ohio
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Licking
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Jersey
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:4.27
Area Land Km2:4.25
Area Water Km2:0.02
Area Total Sq Mi:1.65
Area Land Sq Mi:1.64
Area Water Sq Mi:0.01
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:427
Population Density Km2:100.55
Population Density Sq Mi:260.37
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:1129
Coordinates:40.0558°N -82.7228°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:39-39088
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2812825

Jersey is a census-designated place (CDP) in Licking County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

Jersey was laid out in 1832, taking its name from Jersey Township.[2] A post office was established at Jersey in 1833, and remained in operation until 1907.[3]

Demographics

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. September 20, 2022.
  2. Book: Brister, Edwin M. P.. Centennial History of the City of Newark and Licking County, Ohio. 1909. S.J. Clarke Publishing Company. 338.
  3. Web site: Licking County . Jim Forte Postal History . 6 December 2015.