East Fultonham, Ohio

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CountryUnited States
Elevation758 ft (231 m)
ZIP Codes
East Fultonham, Ohio
East Fultonham is located in Ohio
East Fultonham
East Fultonham
East Fultonham is located in the United States
East Fultonham
East Fultonham
Coordinates: 39°50′48″N 82°07′30″W / 39.84667°N 82.12500°W / 39.84667; -82.12500
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyMuskingum
TownshipNewton
Area
  Total
0.54 sq mi (1.4 km2)
  Land0.40 sq mi (1.0 km2)
  Water0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2)
Elevation758 ft (231 m)
Population
  Total
290
  Density723.2/sq mi (279.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
FIPS code39-23534
GNIS feature ID2628887[2]

East Fultonham is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Newton Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 43735.[4] The population was 290 at the 2020 census.[3]

East Fultonham had its start when the railroad was extended to that point.[5] The community was named for its location east of Fultonham.[5]

Geography

East Fultonham is in southwestern Muskingum County, southwest of the center of Newton Township. It is located along U.S. Route 22 a short distance east of the village of Fultonham. Via US 22, it is 9 miles (14 km) northeast to Zanesville, the Muskingum county seat, and 10 miles (16 km) west-southwest to Somerset. Ohio State Route 345 runs along the western edge of East Fultonham, with its northern terminus at US 22. To the south it leads 12 miles (19 km) to New Lexington.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the East Fultonham CDP has a total area of 0.54 square miles (1.40 km2), of which 0.40 square miles (1.04 km2) are land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2), or 25.2%, are water.[1] Jonathan Creek runs along the northern edge of the community, and its tributary the Buckeye Fork comes in from the south. Lake Isabel fills the valley between the two creeks in the eastern part of the CDP. Jonathan Creek flows east to Moxahala Creek at Avondale and is part of the Muskingum River watershed.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010335
2020290−13.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[6][3]

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