Cambridge, Ohio

Cambridge, Ohio
Downtown Cambridge in 2008
Downtown Cambridge in 2008
Location of Cambridge in Guernsey County, Ohio
Location of Cambridge in Guernsey County, Ohio
Cambridge is located in Ohio
Cambridge
Cambridge
Cambridge is located in the United States
Cambridge
Cambridge
Coordinates: 40°01′20″N 81°35′12″W / 40.02222°N 81.58667°W / 40.02222; -81.58667
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyGuernsey
First Settled1798
Incorporated1837
Government
 • MayorTom Orr[1]
Area
 • Total6.37 sq mi (16.50 km2)
 • Land6.37 sq mi (16.49 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation846 ft (258 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total10,089
 • Estimate 
(2023)[4]
9,969
 • Density1,584.33/sq mi (611.73/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
43725, 43750
Area code740
FIPS code39-10996
GNIS feature ID2393504[3]
WebsiteCity of Cambridge

Cambridge (CAM-bridge) is a city in and the county seat of Guernsey County, Ohio, United States.[5] It lies in southeastern Ohio, in the Appalachian Plateau of the Appalachian Mountains about 75 miles (121 km) east of Columbus and approximately 124 miles (200 km) south of Cleveland. The population was 10,089 at the 2020 census. It is the principal city of the Cambridge micropolitan area and is located adjacent to the intersection of Interstates 70 and 77.

Cambridge is well known among glass collectors as being the location for the Cambridge Glass, Boyd Glass and Mosser Glass plants. The Cambridge area is also noted for its S-shaped bridges, dating back to the building of the National Road in 1828.

  1. ^ Website. "Office of the Mayor - City of Cambridge, Ohio". www.cambridgeoh.org. Archived from the original on February 15, 2018. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cambridge, Ohio
  4. ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places in Ohio: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.