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Pottery Addition, Ohio

Coordinates: 40°24′06″N 80°37′38″W / 40.40167°N 80.62722°W / 40.40167; -80.62722
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Pottery Addition, Ohio
Steubenville Pottery Company buildings on Old State Route 7
Steubenville Pottery Company buildings on Old State Route 7
Location of Pottery Addition in Jefferson County and in the state of Ohio
Location of Pottery Addition in Jefferson County and in the state of Ohio
Coordinates: 40°24′06″N 80°37′38″W / 40.40167°N 80.62722°W / 40.40167; -80.62722
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyJefferson
TownshipIsland Creek
Area
 • Total1.09 sq mi (2.83 km2)
 • Land0.85 sq mi (2.19 km2)
 • Water0.25 sq mi (0.64 km2)
Elevation689 ft (210 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total258
 • Density304.96/sq mi (117.70/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)740 & 220
GNIS feature ID2628954[2]
FIPS code39-64472

Pottery Addition is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. Its population was 258 as of the 2020 census. The community is located along the Ohio River and is served by Ohio State Route 7.

Geography

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Pottery Addition is in eastern Jefferson County, in the southeast corner of Island Creek Township. It is bordered to the east by the Ohio River, which serves as the border between Jefferson County, Ohio, and Hancock County, West Virginia. Weirton, West Virginia, is directly across the river. The southern tip of Pottery Addition touches the border of Steubenville, the Jefferson county seat. State Route 7, a four-lane freeway which runs through the community, leads north (upriver) 5 miles (8 km) to Toronto and south 4 miles (6 km) to the center of Steubenville.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has an area of 1.093 square miles (2.83 km2); 0.908 square miles (2.35 km2) of its area is land, and 0.185 square miles (0.48 km2) is water.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020258
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pottery Addition, Ohio
  3. ^ "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.