Welcome to Crown City ...

The village of Crown City is located in Gallia County<1>.

The location of Crown City has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Crown City, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Crown City has a population of 402 people<3> (see below for details).

Crown City is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Crown City lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Crown City is located in the (740) area code.

Websites for Crown City ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.galliacounty.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Crown City, the following might be of interest:

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Crown City had an population of 402 people. This is a decrease of 2.66% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 2.19% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Crown City had a population of 413 people. This makes Crown City the county's 3rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 413 people, the population of Crown City has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (with a count of 411 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Crown City.

Communities Also Named Crown City ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Crown City - it's located in West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Crown City.

Communities near Crown City ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Crown City.

• Huntington
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntington
  • Huntington is located in Cabell County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,934 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huntington <5>
• Hurricane
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurricane
  • Hurricane is located in Putnam County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,389 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hurricane <5>
• Barboursville
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barboursville
  • Barboursville is located in Cabell County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,228 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barboursville <5>
• South Point
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Point
  • South Point is located in Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,813 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Point <5>
• Gallipolis
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallipolis
  • Gallipolis is located in Gallia County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,545 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gallipolis <5>
• Milton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milton
  • Milton is located in Cabell County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,523 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milton <5>
• Buffalo
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo
  • Buffalo is located in Putnam County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,263 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buffalo <5>
• Ceredo
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ceredo
  • Ceredo is located in Wayne County (WV)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,246 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ceredo <5>
• Chesapeake
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chesapeake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake
  • Chesapeake is located in Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 696 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake <5>
• Proctorville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Proctorville
  • Proctorville is located in Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 538 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Proctorville <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Crown City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Crown City.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Crown City. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Crown City.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Crown City. See our Newspapers Page for Crown City.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crown City ...

Looking for more information about Crown City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Crown City, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Crown City.

Adding Crown City to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Crown City in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Crown City was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Crown City on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Crown City.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Crown City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Gallia County: www.gallianet.net/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/