Port Homer
Port Homer is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Port Homer, OH” and “Port Homer, Ohio”
Places of Interest
Highlights include W. H. Sammis Power Plant and Cluster Islands.
W. H. Sammis Power Plant
Power station
Photo: Kestreltail, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The W. H. Sammis Power Plant was a 2.23-gigawatt coal power plant in Stratton, Jefferson County, Ohio. The plant was operated by Energy Harbor. It began operations in 1960.
Cluster Islands
Islet
Cluster Islands are islands on the Ohio River in Hancock County, West Virginia. They are located north of Moscow at the mouth of Tomlinson Run. They have also been known as Neeslys Islands.
Tomlinson Run State Park
Nature reserve
Tomlinson Run State Park sits on 1,398 acres along the small Ohio River tributary of the same name. This state park lies near the foremost tip of the panhandle, in Hancock County. Tomlinson Run State Park is situated 2½ miles east of Port Homer.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moscow and New Manchester.
Moscow
Hamlet
Moscow is an unincorporated community on the Ohio River along West Virginia Route 2 in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States. An early variant name was New Lexington.
New Manchester
Village
New Manchester is an unincorporated community in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States. It is located along West Virginia Route 8 northeast of New Cumberland near Tomlinson Run State Park. New Manchester is situated 3½ miles east of Port Homer.
Hammondsville
Village
Hammondsville is an unincorporated community in central Saline Township, Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area. It lies along Ohio State Route 213. Hammondsville is situated 3½ miles west of Port Homer.
Port Homer
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Saline Township, Jefferson, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.54395° or 40° 32′ 38″ northLongitude
-80.64007° or 80° 38′ 24″ westElevation
722 feet (220 metres)Open location code
86GXG9V5+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 154159582OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Port Homer” goes by many names.
- French: “Port Homer”
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