Welsh Hills
Welsh Hills is an unincorporated community in Granville, Licking County, Ohio. It was settled by Welsh immigrants and was founded in 1802.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Also known as: “Welsh Hills, OH” and “Welsh Hills, Ohio”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ohio State University at Newark and Alligator Effigy Mound.
Ohio State University at Newark
University
Photo: James St. John, CC BY 2.0.
The Ohio State University at Newark is a satellite campus of Ohio State University in Newark, Ohio. During its early years, classes were held at old Newark High School. Ohio State University at Newark is situated 1½ miles southeast of Welsh Hills.
Alligator Effigy Mound
Archaeological site
The Alligator Effigy Mound is an effigy mound in Granville, Ohio, United States. The mound is believed to have been built between AD 800 and 1200 by people of the Fort Ancient culture. Alligator Effigy Mound is situated 2 miles southwest of Welsh Hills.
Granville Christian Academy
Granville Christian Academy is a private Christian school at 1820 Newark Granville Rd, Granville, Ohio. GCA educates students from kindergarten through 12th grade. Granville Christian Academy is situated 2 miles southwest of Welsh Hills.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Granville and Vanatta.
Granville
Photo: Pbass1956, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Granville is a village in Licking County, Ohio, United States. The population was 5,946 at the 2020 census. The village is located in a rural area of hills, known locally as the Welsh Hills, in central Ohio.
Vanatta
Hamlet
Vanatta is an unincorporated community in Licking County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. Vanatta is situated 3½ miles northeast of Welsh Hills.
Newark
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Newark is a city in Licking County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is located 40 miles east of Columbus at the junction of the forks of the Licking River.
Welsh Hills
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Newark Township, Licking, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.08395° or 40° 5′ 2″ northLongitude
-82.46627° or 82° 27′ 59″ westElevation
919 feet (280 metres)Open location code
86GV3GMM+HFOpenStreetMap ID
node 154283242OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
“Welsh Hills” goes by many names.
- French: “Welsh Hills”
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