Map of Oak Hill village, Ohio

Oak Hill is a village in Jackson County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,551 at the 2010 census.

Oak Hill village overview:
Name:	Oak Hill village
LSAD Code:	47
LSAD Description:	village (suffix)
State:	Ohio
County:	Jackson County
Elevation:	699 ft (213 m)
Total Area:	1.27 sq mi (3.29 km²)
Land Area:	1.27 sq mi (3.29 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	1,407
Population Density:	1,107.00/sq mi (427.54/km²)
ZIP code:	45656
Area code:	740
FIPS code:	3957596
GNISfeature ID:	1080995
Website:	www.oakhillvillage.net

Online Interactive Map

Oak Hill online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

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History

Oak Hill was also a stop on Morgan’s Raid, led by Confederate Brigadier General John Hunt Morgan during the American Civil War. Oak Hill was settled by Welsh immigrants that had been stranded on the Ohio River in Gallipolis.

Nineteenth-century events

1814 – First settler, Peter Seel
1818 – First Welsh settlers
1819 – Organization of the Union Baptist Church
1835 – Organization of the Moriah “Mother Church”
1837 – Establishment of the post office
1837 – Organization of Horeb Church
1839 – Beginning of Welsh immigration
1841 – Organization of Bethel Church
1841 – Organization of Congregational Church
1843 – Organization of Sardis Church
1843 – Organization of the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist Church (United Presbyterian Church)
1853 – Construction of Jefferson Furnace
1856 – Organization of Gallia Baptist Church
1866 – Establishment of Portland Masonic Lodge No. 366
1873 – Incorporation of the village
1880 – Creation of the Oak Hill Morgan Academy
1881 – First Newspaper Created
1891 – Creation of the Farmers’ Bank
1873 – Incorporation of the Aetna Fire Brick and Coal Company
1873 – Incorporation of the Oak Hill Fire Brick Company
1898 – Incorporation of the Ohio Fire Brick Company
1893 – Formation of the Oak Hill Local Union School District

Oak Hill Road Map

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Geography

Oak Hill is located at 38°53′47″N 82°34′14″W / 38.89639°N 82.57056°W / 38.89639; -82.57056 (38.896514, -82.570649).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.14 square miles (2.95 km), all land.