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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Joy, OH”, “Joy, Ohio”, and “Winfred”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gifford State Forest.
Gifford State Forest
Forest
Gifford State Forest is the smallest state forest in the U.S. state of Ohio. It includes some hiking trails, forested hills and bluffs, and a small breeding nursery. 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 in northwestern Bern Township, Athens County, Ohio, United States. There is a convenience store there, with gas pumps, and also containing the post office with the ZIP code 45777. 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.
Amesville is a village in Ames Township, Athens County, Ohio, United States, located on Federal Creek. The population was 171 at the 2020 census. Amesville is situated 5 miles south of Joy.
Joy
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Homer Township, Morgan, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.47035° or 39° 28′ 13″ northLongitude
-81.94097° or 81° 56′ 28″ westElevation
686 feet (209 metres)Open location code
86FWF3C5+4JOpenStreetMap ID
node 154032177OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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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”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Joy Christian Church and Joy Cemetery.
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