Map of Mount Sterling village, Ohio

Mount Sterling is a village in Madison County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,782 at the 2010 census. It is a part of the Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Mount Sterling village overview:
Name:	Mount Sterling village
LSAD Code:	47
LSAD Description:	village (suffix)
State:	Ohio
County:	Madison County
Elevation:	902 ft (275 m)
Total Area:	1.69 sq mi (4.37 km²)
Land Area:	1.69 sq mi (4.37 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	1,945
Population Density:	1,152.25/sq mi (444.84/km²)
ZIP code:	43143
Area code:	740
FIPS code:	3953046
GNISfeature ID:	1065077

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History

Mount Sterling was laid out in 1826 or 1828 by John J. Smith, Esq. of Mount Sterling, Kentucky, named after Smith’s hometown, and recorded at London on June 26, 1829. The Mount Sterling Post Office was established on June 8, 1830, with Rowland Wilson as the first postmaster. The post office was discontinued on November 15, 1831, but re-established on April 6, 1832. The town was incorporated on March 12, 1845, and the corporation limits expanded in 1873. As of 1875, the community contained three churches, one bank, five dry goods stores, three grocery stores, two drug stores, one hotel, two harness shops, one hardware store, one stove store, two boot and shoe stores, two blacksmith shops, a carriage manufacturing company, one wagon shop, four physicians, and one flour mill. As of 1915, the town was lighted by electricity, had a city waterworks, and contained two grain elevators, one opera house, one high school, one grade school, and multiple churches and stores.