Guernsey County, Administrative county in eastern Ohio, United States
Guernsey County extends across 528 square miles of Ohio territory, containing the city of Cambridge and numerous rural communities within its boundaries.
The county was established on January 31, 1810, through the division of Muskingum and Belmont counties, with settlers from the Isle of Guernsey making their home here.
The National Register of Historic Places includes multiple structures from Guernsey County, including the courthouse building in downtown Cambridge.
Residents can access county services through the official website, which provides tools for property tax payments, court records searches, and marriage license applications.
The county forms part of the Columbus-Marion-Zanesville Combined Statistical Area while maintaining its distinct Cambridge Micropolitan Statistical designation.
Location: Ohio
Inception: January 31, 1810
Capital city: Cambridge
Shares border with: Tuscarawas County, Noble County, Harrison County, Belmont County, Muskingum County, Coshocton County
Website: http://guernseycounty.org
GPS coordinates: 40.05000,-81.50000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:06
Salt Fork State Park
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John and Annie Glenn Museum
21.1 km
Barnesville Petroglyph
24.2 km
Kennedy Stone House
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S Bridge, National Road
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William Rainey Harper Log House
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Guernsey County Courthouse
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Belmont County Victorian Mansion Museum
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Barnesville Historic District
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Colonel Joseph Taylor House
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S Bridge II
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Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church
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Booth Homestead
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Samuel Danford Farm
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Young-Shaw House
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Broom-Braden Stone House
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McCracken-McFarland House
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Broom Building
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Ralph Hardesty Stone House
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Samuel Harper Stone House
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Abner Williams Log House
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Barnett-Criss House
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Piedmont Lake
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John Reaves House
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Guernsey County District Public Library
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Indian Camp Covered Bridge
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Skull Fork Covered Bridge
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Wolf Run Lake
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