Bannock, Ohio
Bannock /ˈbænɒk/ is a census-designated place in northwestern Richland Township, Belmont County, Ohio, United States, along Wheeling Creek. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 159. It has a post office with the ZIP code 43972. It lies along State Route 331.
Bannock is part of the Wheeling, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Bannock was originally called Bruce, after Bruce Caldwell, the son of the original owner of the town site. A post office called Bannock has been in operation since 1880. Besides the post office, Bannock had a country store.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bannock, Ohio
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ "A Pronunciation Guide to places in Ohio". E.W. Scripps School of Journalism. Archived from the original on July 25, 2017. Retrieved December 17, 2008.
- ^ Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. Yarmouth, Me.: DeLorme. 1991. pp. 62–63. ISBN 0-89933-233-1.
- ^ "Bannock CPD, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
- ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code Archived October 10, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 8.
- ^ "Belmont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 2, 2016.
- ^ McKelvey, A. T. (1903). Centennial History of Belmont County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 392.