Cambridge

Cambridge is the county seat of Guernsey County in southeastern Ohio and serves as the administrative hub for the region. The city occupies rolling terrain and houses the main public offices, businesses, and services that support both residents and surrounding communities.

Cambridge was established in 1798 and marked the start of organized settlement in southeastern Ohio during the pioneer era. The city grew as a local administrative center for the expanding population in this frontier region.

The city maintains multiple administrative offices and community centers that serve both the local population and surrounding Guernsey County residents.

The city is easy to navigate, with main services and public buildings clustered near the center. Visitors can explore downtown on foot and find local shops and restaurants close to the administrative areas.

The Cambridge Water Department implements extensive monitoring systems to maintain water quality standards throughout the municipal distribution network.

Location: Guernsey County

Inception: 1798

Elevation above the sea: 253 m

Website: http://cambridgeoh.org

GPS coordinates: 40.02500,-81.58667

Latest update: December 19, 2025 21:53