Beallsville, Ohio | |
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Coordinates: 39°50′56″N 81°02′07″W / 39.84889°N 81.03528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Monroe |
Township | Sunsbury |
Area | |
• Total | 0.36 sq mi (0.94 km2) |
• Land | 0.36 sq mi (0.94 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 1,253 ft (382 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 355 |
• Estimate (2023)[3] | 347 |
• Density | 977.96/sq mi (377.77/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 43716 |
Area code | 740 |
FIPS code | 39-04542[4] |
GNIS feature ID | 2398057[2] |
Beallsville (/ˈbɛlzvɪl/ BELLZ-vil[5]) is a village in Monroe County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 355. The village gained national attention by losing more than 1% of its population killed in action in the Vietnam War, the worst per-capita loss of life experienced by any place in the country.
Two former coal mines owned by Murray Energy, Powhatan No. 6 mine[6] and Century Mine,[7] are located near Beallsville.