Vincent, Ohio

Vincent is a census-designated place in southern Barlow Township, Washington County, Ohio, United States. It lies along State Route 339 near Tupper Creek, a subsidiary of the Little Hocking River, which in turn meets the Ohio River at Little Hocking to the south.^[3] The population was 329 at the 2020 census.

Vincent, Ohio
CDP
Location of Vincent, Ohio
Coordinates: 39°22′34″N 81°40′11″W
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Washington
Township	Barlow
Elevation [1]	764 ft (233 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	329
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	45784
GNIS feature ID	2628983[1]

History

Vincent had its start when the Marietta & Cincinnati Railroad was extended to that point.^[4] The community was founded as Vincents Station in 1853 by Henry Earle Vincent, and named for him.^[5] A post office called Vincent has been in operation since 1857.^[6]

Education

• Warren High School and Warren Middle School serve local students.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vincent, Ohio
2. "Vincent CPD, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
3. DeLorme, Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer, 7th ed., 2004, p. 81 ISBN 0-89933-281-1
4. "How communities got their names". Marietta Times. February 19, 2013. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
5. History of Washington County, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches. H.Z. Williams. 1881. p. 719.
6. "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 29, 2015.