Lansing, Ohio

Lansing, Ohio
Location of Lansing, Ohio
Location of Lansing, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°04′33″N 80°47′31″W / 40.07583°N 80.79194°W / 40.07583; -80.79194
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyBelmont
TownshipPease
Elevation705 ft (215 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total596
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43934
Area code740
GNIS feature ID2628924[1]

Lansing is a census-designated place in northern Pease Township, Belmont County, Ohio, United States, along Wheeling Creek.[1][2] As of the 2020 census it had a population of 596.[3] It has a post office with the ZIP code 43934.[4]

Lansing is part of the Wheeling, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.

A post office called Lansing has been in operation since 1898.[5] Besides the post office, Lansing had a church, built there in 1834.[6] Lansing was known as Soaptown from 1860 to 1889.[7]

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lansing, Ohio
  2. ^ Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Me.: DeLorme. 1991. pp. 62–63. ISBN 0-89933-233-1.
  3. ^ "Lansing CPD, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  4. ^ "Free ZIP Code Lookup with area code, county, geocode, MSA/PMSA, population". zipinfo.com. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
  5. ^ "Belmont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
  6. ^ McKelvey, A. T. (1903). Centennial History of Belmont County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 210.
  7. ^ "In Ohio". Lansing State Journal. Michigan. January 1, 1936. p. 30. Retrieved June 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.