Caldwell (Ohio)
| Caldwell | |
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 Main street in the city center |
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| Location in Ohio | |
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1857 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Ohio |
| County : | Noble County |
| Coordinates : | 39 ° 45 ′ N , 81 ° 31 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) |
| Residents : | 1,956 (as of: 2000) |
| Population density : | 782.4 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 2.5 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of which 2.5 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) are land |
| Height : | 226 m |
| Postal code : | 43724 |
| Area code : | +1 740 |
| FIPS : | 39-10940 |
| GNIS ID : | 1038609 |
Caldwell is a community ( village ) on Duck Creek in Noble County in Ohio / USA . According to the 2000 census , the place has 1956 inhabitants. This is the administrative seat of Noble County.
geography
The local area covers 2.5 km².
history
Caldwell is named after the previous landowners Joseph and Samuell Caldwell. From 1857, Caldwell was officially recognized as a settlement, although numerous people had settled here as early as 1814. The settlement grew only slowly. In 1880 there were only 602 residents in Caldwell. In the period after that, the population doubled. In this place was the oldest oil production facility in North America.
Web links
- Caldwell, Ohio entry at Ohio History Central