Mercerville, Ohio

Mercerville is an unincorporated community in Gallia County in southern Ohio, approximately seven miles (11 km) north of Crown City and 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Huntington, West Virginia, near the easternmost corner of Wayne National Forest and roughly five miles (8.0 km) west of the Ohio River, where Ohio borders West Virginia. Mercerville sits along State Route 218 (SR 218) near its intersection with SR 790. It is home to South Gallia High School, one of only three high schools in the entire county, and nearby Hannan Trace Elementary School.

Mercerville, Ohio
Unincorporated community
Mercerville is located in Ohio
Mercerville
Mercerville
Mercerville is located in the United States
Mercerville
Mercerville
Coordinates: 38°39′45″N 82°16′18″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyGallia
Elevation
768 ft (234 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)740 & 220
GNIS feature ID1076378[1]

Mercerville is often mistaken for Crown City because Mercerville does not have its own US Post Office, much in the same way that nearby Rio Grande, Ohio, mailing addresses all say Bidwell.

References
  1. "Mercerville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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