Hammondsville, Ohio
Unincorporated community in Ohio, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hammondsville is an unincorporated community in central Saline Township, Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area. It lies along Ohio State Route 213.
Hammondsville, Ohio | |
|---|---|
 Hammondsville Post Office on Ohio State Route 213 | |
 Location of Hammondsville in the state of Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 40°33′27″N 80°42′25″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Jefferson |
| Townships | Saline |
| Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 43930[2] |
| Area code | 740 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1064786[1] |
Hammondsville was laid out in 1852 and named for Charles Hammond, the original owner of the town site.[3] A post office has been in operation at Hammondsville since 1852.[4] Hammondsville was originally a mining community and the Hammondsville Mining and Coal Company operated there.[5]
Hammondsville is part of the Edison Local School District. Campuses serving the community include Stanton Elementary School (Preschool-Grade 8) and Edison High School (Grades 9-12).
- Bevo Francis, basketball player, one of the most prolific scorers in college basketball history
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