Brilliant

Brilliant is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in eastern , , United States, along the Ohio River. It was named after the Brilliant Glass factory that once was located in the town.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 1,480 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Jefferson County, Ohio
  • Also known as: “Brilliant, OH”, “Brilliant, Ohio”, “La Grange”, “LaGrange”, “Philipsburg”, “Philipsburgh”, and “Phillipsburg”
  • Postal code: 43913

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wellsburg Wharf and Cardinal Power Plant.

Park
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a historic wharf located at , . The public wharf was built in 1836 on the Ohio River. The site consists of remains of the wharf and the foundations of two warehouses.

Power station
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is a 1.8-gigawatt coal power plant located south of Brilliant, Ohio, in . The power plant has three units. Cardinal is co-owned with Unit 1 owned by American Electric Power's subsidiary, AEP Generation Resources. is situated 2 miles southwest of Brilliant.

Cemetery
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is a historic rural cemetery located at , . It was founded in 1857. It includes several notable examples of funerary art in its headstones, above ground crypts, and mausolea dating to the 19th and early 20th century. is situated 2 miles northeast of Brilliant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wellsburg and Rabbit Hill.

Town
Photo: Taber Andrew Bain, CC BY 2.0.
is a city in and the county seat of , United States. The 2020 census recorded a population of 2,455. It is a part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Brilliant.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of . is situated 2½ miles north of Brilliant.

Brilliant

Latitude
40.26479° or 40° 15′ 53″ north
Longitude
-80.62619° or 80° 37′ 34″ west
Population
1,480
Elevation
689 feet (210 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US TJB
Open location code
86GX797F+WG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153866454
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5148226
Wiki­data ID
Q826416
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Volapük—“Brilliant” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Brilliant”
  • Chechen: “Брильянт”
  • Chinese: “布里連特 (俄亥俄州)”
  • Chinese: “布里連特”
  • Dutch: “Brilliant”
  • French: “Brilliant”
  • German: “Brilliant”
  • Gilaki: “بریلیانت (اؤهایؤ)”
  • Gilaki: “بریلیانت”
  • Irish: “Brilliant”
  • Italian: “Brilliant”
  • Japanese: “ブリリアント (オハイオ州)”
  • Japanese: “ブリリアント”
  • Ladin: “Brilliant”
  • Persian: “بریلینت، اوهایو”
  • Persian: “بریلینت”
  • Polish: “Brilliant”
  • Portuguese: “Brilliant”
  • Russian: “Брильянт”
  • Serbian: “Брилијант”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Brilliant, Ohio”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Brilliant”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بریلیانت، اوهایو”
  • Spanish: “Brilliant”
  • Swedish: “Brilliant, Ohio”
  • Swedish: “Brilliant”
  • Tatar: “Брильянт”
  • Ukrainian: “Брильянт”
  • Volapük: “Brilliant”

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