Darrtown, Ohio

Darrtown, Ohio
Census-designated place
Fire station on State Route 177

Location of Darrtown in Ohio
Coordinates: 39°29′44″N 84°39′40″W / 39.49556°N 84.66111°W / 39.49556; -84.66111
Country United States
State Ohio
County Butler
Area
 • Total 2.4 sq mi (6.1 km2)
 • Land 2.4 sq mi (6.1 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation[1] 742 ft (226 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 516
 • Density 219/sq mi (84.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code 45056
FIPS code 39-20268[2]
GNIS feature ID 1064511[1]

Darrtown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Milford Township, Butler County, Ohio, United States. The population was 516 at the 2010 census.[3]

History

Darrtown was laid out in 1814 by Conrad Darr, and named for him.[4] A post office called Darrtown was established in 1825, and remained in operation until 1907.[5]

Geography

Darrtown is located in northwestern Butler County, in the southwest part of Milford Township, in the valley of Four Mile Creek.

State Route 177 runs through the center of the community, leading 8 miles (13 km) southeast to the city of Hamilton. Oxford is 5 miles (8 km) to the west via Route 177 and Route 73.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.1 km2), all land.[3]

Notable person

References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Darrtown CDP, Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
  4. ↑ Bartlow, Bert Surene (1905). Centennial History of Butler County, Ohio. B. F. Bowen. p. 352.
  5. ↑ "Butler County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 25 January 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2015.
  6. ↑ "Walter Alston Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved November 6, 2012.


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