Country United States County Hamilton FIPS code 39-49462 Elevation 160 m Local time Monday 12:29 PM | State Ohio Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1056423 Zip code 45041 Population 1,259 (2010) | |
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Weather 7°C, Wind S at 16 km/h, 92% Humidity Area 3.626 km² (3.626 km² Land / 10 ha Water) | ||
Miamitown is a census-designated place (CDP) in western Whitewater Township, Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,259 at the 2010 census. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 45041.
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Map of Miamitown, OH 45002, USA
Geography
Miamitown is located 16 miles (26 km) northwest of downtown Cincinnati. It is situated on the west bank of the Great Miami River at the intersection of Harrison Pike and Ohio State Route 128 (Hamilton Cleves Pike Road). Interstate 74 runs along the southern edge of the village, with access to it via Exit 7.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.37 square miles (3.54 km2), of which 1.34 square miles (3.48 km2) is land and 0.023 square miles (0.06 km2), or 1.72%, is water.
History
Miamitown was founded in 1816 by Arthur Henry, who operated a flour mill and distillery. The community was named after the nearby Great Miami River.