 Circleville's water tower is painted like a giant pumpkin. Circleville is a city along the Scioto River in Pickaway County in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 13,485 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Pickaway CountyGR6. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...
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Pickaway County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ...
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Official language(s) None Capital Columbus Largest city Columbus Largest metro area Cleveland Area Ranked 34th - Total 44,825 sq mi (116,096 km²) - Width 220 miles (355 km) - Length 220 miles (355 km) - % water 8. ...
The Twenty-second United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ...
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Pickaway County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ...
History
Circleville was founded in 1810. It derived its name from the circular portion of a large Hopewell culture earthwork upon which it was built. The original town plan integrated Circleville into the preexisting land with a street layout of concentric circles. An octagonal courthouse stood directly in the center. Hopewell culture is the term used to describe common aspects of the Native American culture that flourish along rivers in the northeastern and midwestern United States from 200 BC to 400 A.D. At its greatest extent, Hopewell culture stretched from western New York to Missouri and from Wisconsin to...
Dissatisfaction rose with Circleville's layout, however, and in 1837, the Ohio General Assembly authorized the "Circleville Squaring Company" to convert it into a conventional grid. By 1856, this had been completed in several phases. No remaining traces of the original earthworks remain, though a few old buildings retain curved walls that were part of the original circular layout. The Ohio General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Ohio. ...
Geography Circleville is located at 39°36′11″N, 82°56′21″W (39.602990, -82.939272)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.5 km² (6.7 mi²). 17.1 km² (6.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (1.78%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 13,485 people, 5,378 households, and 3,581 families residing in the city. The population density was 786.5/km² (2,037.2/mi²). There were 5,706 housing units at an average density of 332.8/km² (862.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.36% White, 2.54% African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.49% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.27% from other races, and 1.08% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.82% of the population. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
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The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
There were 5,378 households out of which 31.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.8% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.4% were non-families. 29.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.93. “Matrimony†redirects here. ...
In the city the population was spread out with 26.7% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 94.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $34,572, and the median income for a family was $41,943. Males had a median income of $32,342 versus $26,115 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,220. About 11.1% of families and 13.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.4% of those under age 18 and 6.5% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
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Events Circleville hosts the Circleville Pumpkin Show every October, which draws over 400,000 visitors each year. [1].Some of the more famous attractions are the baking of the largest pumpkin pie at Lindsey's Bakery, crowning of Miss Pumpkin Show, and the pumpkin weighing contest.Pumpkin Show Facts This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...
Famous residents - Ted Lewis, a Vaudeville performer was born and raised in Circleville. There is a Ted Lewis Museum in the city, as well as a local park that bears his name [1].
- Caleb Atwater, known as the “Father of Ohio’s Public School System” also lived in Circleville [1].
Theodore Leopold Friedman, better known as Ted Lewis (June 6, 1890-August 25, 1971), was an American entertainer, bandleader, singer, and musician. ...
Vaudeville is a style of multi-act theatre which flourished in North America from the 1880s through the 1920s. ...
The postmaster in Circleville, Ohio in the 1800s, Caleb Atwater explored mounds found near his home town. ...
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Circleville, county seat | | Municipalities | Ashville | Circleville | Commercial Point | Darbyville | Harrisburg | New Holland | Orient | South Bloomfield | Tarlton | Williamsport Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...
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Pickaway County is a county located in the state of Ohio. ...
Official language(s) None Capital Columbus Largest city Columbus Largest metro area Cleveland Area Ranked 34th - Total 44,825 sq mi (116,096 km²) - Width 220 miles (355 km) - Length 220 miles (355 km) - % water 8. ...
List of Ohio county seats: Adams County-West Union Allen County-Lima Ashland County-Ashland Ashtabula County-Jefferson Athens County-Athens Auglaize County-Wapakoneta Belmont County-Saint Clairsville Brown County-Georgetown Butler County-Hamilton Carroll County-Carrollton Champaign County-Urbana Clark County-Springfield Clermont County-Batavia Clinton County-Wilmington Columbiana...
Ashville is a village located in Pickaway County, Ohio. ...
Commercial Point is a village located in Pickaway County, Ohio. ...
Darbyville is a village located in Pickaway County, Ohio. ...
Harrisburg is a village located in Franklin and Pickaway counties in Ohio. ...
New Holland is a village located in Fayette and Pickaway counties in Ohio, United States. ...
Orient is a village located in Pickaway County, Ohio. ...
South Bloomfield is a village located in Pickaway County, Ohio. ...
Tarlton is a village located in Pickaway County, Ohio. ...
Williamsport is a village located in Pickaway County, Ohio. ...
| | Townships | Circleville | Darby | Deer Creek | Harrison | Jackson | Madison | Monroe | Muhlenberg | Perry | Pickaway | Salt Creek | Scioto | Walnut | Washington | Wayne Pickaway County map with municipal and township labels. ...
Pickaway County map with municipal and township labels. ...
Pickaway County map with municipal and township labels. ...
Pickaway County map with municipal and township labels. ...
Pickaway County map with municipal and township labels. ...
Pickaway County map with municipal and township labels. ...
Pickaway County map with municipal and township labels. ...
Pickaway County map with municipal and township labels. ...
Pickaway County map with municipal and township labels. ...
Pickaway County map with municipal and township labels. ...
Pickaway County map with municipal and township labels. ...
Pickaway County map with municipal and township labels. ...
Pickaway County map with municipal and township labels. ...
Pickaway County map with municipal and township labels. ...
Pickaway County map with municipal and township labels. ...
| | Other localities | Derby | Logan Elm Village Derby is an unincorporated community in Pickaway County, Ohio, United States. ...
Logan Elm Village is an unincorporated census-designated place located in Pickaway County, Ohio. ...
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