Joy
Joy is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, Ohio, United States. Sharps Fork Creek flows west of Joy. The community is named for the Joy family, who were early settlers.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Joy, OH”, “Joy, Ohio”, and “Winfred”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Gifford State Forest.
Gifford State Forest
Forest
Gifford State Forest is the smallest state forest in the U.S. state of Ohio. Gifford State Forest is situated 2½ miles southeast of Joy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sharpsburg and Plantsville.
Sharpsburg
Hamlet
Sharpsburg is an unincorporated community… Sharpsburg is situated 3 miles southeast of Joy.
Plantsville
Hamlet
Plantsville is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. Plantsville is situated 3½ miles east of Joy.
Amesville
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.Joy
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Homer Township, Morgan, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.47035° or 39° 28′ 13″ north
Longitude
-81.94097° or 81° 56′ 28″ west
Elevation
686 feet (209 metres)
Open location code
86FWF3C5+4J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Joy” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “喬伊 (俄亥俄州)”
- Chinese: “喬伊”
- French: “Joy”
- Irish: “Joy”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Wrightstown and Federal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Joy Christian Church and Joy Cemetery.
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Worth a closer look: Columbus and Cincinnati.
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