Highpoint, Ohio
Highpoint (also known as High Point) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Sycamore Township, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States, located about 20 miles north of Cincinnati, Ohio. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,503.[2] Highpoint was founded in the 19th century. It was named Highpoint on account of its lofty elevation.
Highpoint | |
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Location in Hamilton County and the state of Ohio. | |
Coordinates: 39°17′18″N 84°21′01″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Hamilton |
Area | |
• Total | 0.344 sq mi (0.89 km2) |
• Land | 0.344 sq mi (0.89 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,503 |
• Density | 4,400/sq mi (1,700/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 513 |
GNIS feature ID | 1056329[3] |
While the Tri County Mall and shopping area is nine miles west, Highpoint is sometimes called the real tri county because the three counties; Hamilton, Butler and Warren all meet right there.
References
- "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- "Highpoint". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
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