Bannock, Ohio | |
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Coordinates: 40°05′55″N 80°58′37″W / 40.09861°N 80.97694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Belmont |
Township | Richland |
Elevation | 1,086 ft (331 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 159 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 43972 |
Area code | 740 |
GNIS feature ID | 2628861[1] |
Bannock /ˈbænɒk/[3] is a census-designated place in northwestern Richland Township, Belmont County, Ohio, United States, along Wheeling Creek.[4][1] As of the 2020 census it had a population of 159.[5] It has a post office with the ZIP code 43972.[6] It lies along State Route 331.
Bannock is part of the Wheeling, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Bannock was originally called Bruce, after Bruce Caldwell, the son of the original owner of the town site.[7] A post office called Bannock has been in operation since 1880.[8] Besides the post office, Bannock had a country store.[9]