Vincent, Ohio
Encyclopedia
Vincent is an unincorporated community
in southern Barlow Township
, Washington County
, Ohio
, United States
. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office
, with the ZIP code
of 45784. It lies along State Route 339
near Tupper Creek, a subsidiary of the Little Hocking River
, which in turn meets the Ohio River
at Little Hocking
to the south.
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...
in southern Barlow Township
Barlow Township, Washington County, Ohio
Barlow Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Washington County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,417 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:...
, Washington County
Washington County, Ohio
Washington County is a county located in the state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 61,778. Its county seat is Marietta. The county, the oldest in the state, is named for George Washington. Washington County is included in the Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia-Ohio...
, Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office
Post office
A post office is a facility forming part of a postal system for the posting, receipt, sorting, handling, transmission or delivery of mail.Post offices offer mail-related services such as post office boxes, postage and packaging supplies...
, with the ZIP code
ZIP Code
ZIP codes are a system of postal codes used by the United States Postal Service since 1963. The term ZIP, an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan, is properly written in capital letters and was chosen to suggest that the mail travels more efficiently, and therefore more quickly, when senders use the...
of 45784. It lies along State Route 339
Ohio State Route 339
State Route 339 is a north–south state highway in southeastern Ohio, a U.S. state. The southern terminus of SR 339 is at SR 618 approximately west of Belpre, and less than south of the U.S. Route 50 /SR 7/SR 32 expressway...
near Tupper Creek, a subsidiary of the Little Hocking River
Little Hocking River
The Little Hocking River is a small tributary of the Ohio River, long, in southeastern Ohio in the United States. Via the Ohio River, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of on the unglaciated portion of the Allegheny Plateau...
, which in turn meets the Ohio River
Ohio River
The Ohio River is the largest tributary, by volume, of the Mississippi River. At the confluence, the Ohio is even bigger than the Mississippi and, thus, is hydrologically the main stream of the whole river system, including the Allegheny River further upstream...
at Little Hocking
Little Hocking, Ohio
Little Hocking is a census-designated place in southern Belpre Township, Washington County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 45742....
to the south.
Education
- Warren High SchoolWarren Local High School (Vincent, Ohio)Warren Local High School is a grade 9-12 secondary institution serving a major part of western Washington County, Ohio, United States. The student enrollment is on the order of 900, of which the majority went to one of the feeder elementary schools in the Warren Local Schools district, such as...
and Barlow-Vincent Elementary School serve local students.