Map of West Jefferson village, Ohio

West Jefferson is a village in Madison County, Ohio, United States. The population was 4,222 at the 2010 census. Located along U.S. Route 40, the village has a fairly close relationship with the surrounding township, which include various out-of-corporation-limit neighborhoods (including Haymarket Road, Olmstead Road, Forrest Lake Estates, Goodson Road/Enchanted Valley, and North and South Road). The village has a “Commerce Park” at its western edge which include Target and Amazon Distribution Centers, a Krazy Glue factory, and Jefferson Industries.

West Jefferson village overview:
Name:West Jefferson village
LSAD Code:47
LSAD Description:village (suffix)
State:Ohio
County:Madison County
Total Area:9.94 sq mi (25.74 km²)
Land Area:9.92 sq mi (25.69 km²)
Water Area:0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²)
Total Population:4,137
Population Density:417.12/sq mi (161.04/km²)
ZIP code:43162
Area code:614 and 380
FIPS code:3983580
Website:www.westjeffersonohio.gov

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History

West Jefferson was originally called New Hampton, and under the latter name was platted c. 1831. A post office called West Jefferson has been in operation since 1833.

2021 shooting

On May 24, 2021, a mass shooting occurred at an apartment complex in West Jefferson. Three men and one woman were killed, with three of the victims being found inside the building and one outside. A motive has not been determined for the shooting. On June 14, a suspect was arrested and charged for the killings. The shooting marked West Jefferson’s first homicides since April 2012.

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Road map of West Jefferson

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Geography

West Jefferson is located at 39°56′36″N 83°16′33″W / 39.94333°N 83.27583°W / 39.94333; -83.27583 (39.943244, −83.275855).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.87 square miles (12.61 km), of which 4.85 square miles (12.56 km) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km) is water.

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Map of Madison County, Ohio
Madison County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 43,824. Its county seat is London. The county is named for James Madison, President of the United States and was established on March 1, 1810. Madison County is part of the ... Read more
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