Lewistown, Ohio | |
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 Post office in Lewistown | |
 Location of Lewistown, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 40°25′26″N 83°53′05″W / 40.42389°N 83.88472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Logan |
| Township | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.77 sq mi (1.99 km2) |
| • Land | 0.77 sq mi (1.99 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,004 ft (306 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 202 |
| • Density | 263.02/sq mi (101.61/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 43333 |
| FIPS code | 39-42966 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2628925[2] |
Lewistown (also Lewis Town or Lewiston)[2] is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in central Washington Township, Logan County, Ohio, United States.[2] As of the 2020 census, the population was 202.
Until the 1829 Treaty of Lewistown, the community was the site of a Shawnee Native American reservation, also called Lewistown, named after Captain John Lewis, a Shawnee leader.[3] Nearby Indian Lake was once known as the Lewistown Reservoir, after this settlement. It has a post office with the ZIP code 43333.[4]
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lewistown, Ohio
- ^ W.H. Perrin and J.H. Battle. History of Logan County and Ohio. Chicago: O.L. Baskin & Co., 1880. ( Digitized book)
- ^ Zip Code Lookup