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Glouster is a village in Trimble Township, Athens County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,659 at the 2020 census. It is close to Burr Oak State Park.

Glouster village overview:
Name:	Glouster village
LSAD Code:	47
LSAD Description:	village (suffix)
State:	Ohio
County:	Athens County
Elevation:	679 ft (207 m)
Total Area:	1.32 sq mi (3.43 km²)
Land Area:	1.31 sq mi (3.39 km²)
Water Area:	0.01 sq mi (0.04 km²)
Total Population:	1,659
Population Density:	1,267.38/sq mi (489.21/km²)
ZIP code:	45732
Area code:	740
FIPS code:	3930674
GNISfeature ID:	1075930

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History

Formerly called Sedalia, the present name of Glouster, after Gloucester, England, was adopted in 1886. A post office called Glouster has been in operation since 1887.

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Geography

Glouster is located at 39°30′9″N 82°4′56″W / 39.50250°N 82.08222°W / 39.50250; -82.08222 (39.502586, -82.082203), along Sunday Creek. The village is located entirely within the Sunday Creek watershed, mostly on riparian plains or old stream terraces.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.34 square miles (3.47 km), of which 1.33 square miles (3.44 km) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km) is water.

The surrounding area consists of gently rolling hills and large wooded areas, all within the unglaciated Allegheny Plateau. Nearby public and semi-public areas include the Trimble State Wildlife Area, the Sunday Creek State Wildlife Area, the Trimble Community Forest, the Wayne National Forest, and Burr Oak State Park.

Glouster Community Park is located along the west side of Ohio State Route 13, between the highway and Sunday Creek, on the south end of the village.