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Pike County is a county located in the Appalachian (southern) region of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census , the population was 27,088. [ 2 ] Its county seat is Waverly . [ 3 ]
Waverly is a village in, and the county seat of, Pike County, Ohio, United States, located about 14 miles (23 km) south of Chillicothe. [3] The population was 4,165 at the 2020 census . The town was formed in 1829, as the construction of the Ohio and Erie Canal along the west bank of the Scioto River brought new growth to the area.
The village of Waverly, the county seat of Pike County, is located in eastern Pee Pee Township. The 429-acre (1.74 km 2) Lake White State Park is also located in this township. Pee Pee Township is 32.4 square miles (84 km 2) in size, including 0.69 square miles (1.8 km 2) of water and 3.92 square miles (10.2 km 2) within the village limits of ...
Eric Nshimiye, a 52-year-old originally from Rwanda, has carved a decades-long career as an engineer and neighborly father-of-four in Ohio. Now federal authorities charge that he’s been living a ...
The average population of Ohio's counties was 133,931; Franklin County was the most populous (1,326,063) and Vinton County was the least (12,474). The average land area is 464 sq mi (1,200 km 2 ). The largest county by area is Ashtabula County at 702.44 sq mi (1,819.3 km 2 ), and its neighbor, Lake County , is the smallest at 228.21 sq mi (591. ...
Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant is a facility located in Scioto Township, Pike County, Ohio, just south of Piketon, Ohio, that previously produced enriched uranium, including highly enriched weapons-grade uranium, for the United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), the U.S. nuclear weapons program and Navy nuclear propulsion; in later years, it produced low-enriched uranium for fuel for ...
PIKETON — The Portsmouth Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to a fatal motorcycle crash at 10:24 a.m. Wednesday on Ohio 124 in Pike County. Caelem M. Knauff, 24, of Waverly, was ...
Originally called Jefferson, Piketon was the county seat of Pike County from 1815 to 1845, when James Emmitt, a wealthy local entrepreneur, influenced the transfer of the county seat to Waverly, due to its closer proximity to the then-new Ohio & Erie Canal. Piketon is the location of the Pike County Fairgrounds and is served by the Scioto ...