Clarktown, Ohio

Clarktown, Ohio
CDP
Baptist church on State Route 139
Baptist church on State Route 139
Location of Clarktown, Ohio
Location of Clarktown, Ohio
Coordinates: 38°50′59″N 82°54′31″W / 38.84972°N 82.90861°W / 38.84972; -82.90861
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyScioto
TownshipJefferson
Elevation
[1]
666 ft (203 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total
911
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)740, 220
GNIS feature ID2633226[1]

Clarktown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in southeastern Jefferson Township, Scioto County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 911.

Geography

Located at the intersection of State Route 139 with Burns Hollow and Blue Run roads, it lies 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Lucasville and 10 miles (16 km) northeast of the city of Portsmouth, the county seat of Scioto County. Long Run, a tributary of the Rocky Fork of the Little Scioto River, flows past the community.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Clarktown, Ohio
  2. ^ "Clarktown CPD, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
  3. ^ DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 85. ISBN 0-89933-281-1.


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