Sharonville
| Sharonville | |
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 Settlements in southern Sharonville |
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| Location in Ohio | |
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1788 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Ohio |
| Counties : |
Butler County Hamilton County |
| Coordinates : | 39 ° 17 ′ N , 84 ° 24 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) |
| Residents : | 13,840 (as of: 2000) |
| Population density : | 544.9 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 25.5 km 2 (approx. 10 mi 2 ) of which 25.4 km 2 (approx. 10 mi 2 ) are land |
| Height : | 178 m |
| Postal code : | 45241 |
| Area code : | +1 513 |
| FIPS : | 39-71892 |
| GNIS ID : | 1061198 |
| Website : | www.sharonville.org |
| Mayor : | Virgil Lovitt, II |
Sharonville is a city in Butler County and Hamilton County in the US state of Ohio . At the time of the 2000 census , the city had a total of 13,840 inhabitants.
history
The first settlers reached what is now Sharonville between 1788 and 1792. In 1791 Henry Runyan bought the first land. The new settlement was named Sharon , named after a small town in Pennsylvania and divided into 71 lots for a total of 47 settlers.
In 1872, Sharon was hooked up to the railroad network before the place was renamed Sharonville in 1876 because of conflicts with another town called Sharon in eastern Ohio. In 1962, a total of 5,000 people lived in Sharonville, after which the city was granted city rights. Today there are more than 13,800 people in Sharonville.
Economy and Infrastructure
education
Sharonville is part of the Princeton City School District and is home to Princeton High School .
economy
There are a total of about 1200 businesses in Sharonville, including 21 motels , 50 restaurants and 20 office buildings.
Personalities
- Carmen Electra (* 1972), model and actress (born in Sharonville)
- Tony Snow (1955–2008), White House Press Secretary (attended school in Sharonville)
- Spencer Ware (born 1991), American football player (born in Sharonville)