Bethel is a village in Tate Township, Clermont County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,620 at the 2020 census. Bethel was founded in 1798 by Obed Denham as Denham Town, in what was then the Northwest Territory. Bethel is the home of the first movie theater in Ohio which was founded in 1908.
Name: | Bethel village |
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LSAD Code: | 47 |
LSAD Description: | village (suffix) |
State: | Ohio |
County: | Clermont County |
Elevation: | 883 ft (269 m) |
Total Area: | 1.43 sq mi (3.71 km²) |
Land Area: | 1.43 sq mi (3.70 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
Total Population: | 2,620 |
Population Density: | 1,836.02/sq mi (708.73/km²) |
ZIP code: | 45106 |
Area code: | 513 |
FIPS code: | 3906068 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1064426 |
Website: | bethel-oh.gov |
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History
Bethel was originally called Plainfield, and under the latter name was platted in 1798. The town site was replatted in 1802 under the name Bethel. The present name is after Bethel, a city in the Hebrew Bible. A post office in Bethel has been in operation since 1815.
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Geography
Bethel is located at 38°57′47″N 84°4′54″W / 38.96306°N 84.08167°W / 38.96306; -84.08167 (38.963171, -84.081787).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.41 square miles (3.65 km), of which 1.40 square miles (3.63 km) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km) is water.
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