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Blanchester, Ohio

Blanchester, Ohio
Village
Location of Blanchester, Ohio
Location of Blanchester, Ohio
Location of Blanchester in Clinton County
Location of Blanchester in Clinton County
Coordinates: 39°17′32″N 83°59′9″W / 39.29222°N 83.98583°W / 39.29222; -83.98583Coordinates: 39°17′32″N 83°59′9″W / 39.29222°N 83.98583°W / 39.29222; -83.98583
Country United States
State Ohio
Counties Clinton, Warren
Government
 • Mayor John M. Carman
Area
 • Total 4.25 sq mi (11.01 km2)
 • Land 4.15 sq mi (10.75 km2)
 • Water 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2)
Elevation 971 ft (296 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 4,243
 • Estimate (2012) 4,230
 • Density 1,022.4/sq mi (394.8/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 45107
Area code(s) 937
FIPS code 39-06908
GNIS feature ID 1038105
Website http://www.blanchester.com/

Blanchester is a village in Clinton and Warren counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 4,243 at the 2010 census. Blanchester is part of the Wilmington, Ohio Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Cincinnati-Wilmington-Maysville, OH-KY-IN Combined Statistical Area.

Blanchester was laid out in 1832 by Joseph and John Blancett, and named for them.

Indiana & Ohio Railway

Blanchester has a rich railroad heritage and is still serviced by the Indiana & Ohio Railway. It was formerly a stop on the Baltimore & Ohio's National & National Limited.

Blanchester corporation limit sign

Looking west at the intersection of Main and Broadway Streets in Blanchester

Blanchester is located at 39°17′32″N 83°59′9″W / 39.29222°N 83.98583°W / 39.29222; -83.98583 (39.292314, -83.985769).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.25 square miles (11.01 km2), of which 4.15 square miles (10.75 km2) is land and 0.10 square miles (0.26 km2) is water.


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