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Zanesville

Muskingum County, OH

Population

24,772

Walk Score

64 · Somewhat Walkable

Median rent

$777

Median home value

$99,600

Founded

1797

Zanesville is a city in Muskingum County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. Located at the confluence of the Licking and Muskingum rivers, the city is approximately 52 miles (84 km) east of Columbus and had a population of 24,765 as of the 2020 census, down from 25,487 as of the 2010 census. Historically the state capital of Ohio from 1810 to 1812, Zanesville anchors the Zanesville micropolitan area and is part of the greater Columbus-Marion-Zanesville combined statistical area.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Brighton-Drydon Historic District · listed 1982
  • Downtown Zanesville Historic District · listed 2024
  • Fairmont Avenue Historic District · listed 1982
  • McIntire Terrace Historic District · listed 1979
  • Muskingum River Lock No. 10 And Canal · listed 1978
  • Putnam Historic District · listed 1975

Notable landmarks

  • Adena Court Apartments · listed 1980
  • Alameda Apartments · listed 1982
  • Arlington Hotel · listed 1982
  • Baker Brothers Wholesale Grocery · listed 2023
  • Baltimore and Ohio Depot · listed 1983
  • Belt Line and New York Central Freight House · listed 1983
  • Black-Elliott Block · listed 1979
  • Blocksom-Rolls House · listed 1979
  • Brendel, Charles, House · listed 1980
  • Christman, Nicholas, House · listed 1978
  • Clossman Hardware Store · listed 1980
  • Five Mile House · listed 1977
  • Galigher, James, House · listed 1979
  • Gorsuch, Ernest J., House · listed 1980
  • Harper-Cosgrave Block · listed 1980
  • Harris, William B., House · listed 1978
  • Headley Inn., Smith House And Farm · listed 1978
  • Johnston-Crossland House · listed 1982
  • Kearns, George and Edward, Houses · listed 1979
  • Lafayette Lodge No. 79 · listed 1978
  • Lash, William D., House · listed 1978
  • Lilienthal Building · listed 1980
  • Lind Arcade · listed 1982
  • Masonic Temple Building · listed 1990
  • McClelland, Harry S., House · listed 1980
  • …and 18 more

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