Pike County, Administrative county in southern Ohio, United States.
Pike County is an administrative county in the Appalachian region of southern Ohio, characterized by forests, river valleys, and rolling terrain. The area encompasses multiple townships spread across its boundaries.
The county was established on February 1, 1815, created from portions of Scioto, Ross, and Adams counties. It was named in honor of explorer Zebulon Pike.
The Garnet A. Wilson Public Library serves the local population through educational programs while maintaining records of regional heritage and traditions.
Waverly serves as the county seat and largest city, providing governmental services and administrative facilities. Visitors can find most public services and local government offices there.
The county maintains a network of transportation routes, including Ohio State Route 551, which spans 2.87 miles through the regional landscape.
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