Sardis, Ohio
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Unincorporated area
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in southeastern Lee Township
Lee Township, Monroe County, Ohio
Lee Township is one of the eighteen townships of Monroe County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,122 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the eastern part of the county along the Ohio River, it borders the following townships:...
, Monroe County
Monroe County, Ohio
Monroe County is a county located in the state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 14,642. Its county seat is Woodsfield and is named for James Monroe, Secretary of State when the county was formed and later President of the United States....
, Ohio
Ohio
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, United States
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. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office
Post office
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with the ZIP code
ZIP Code
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of 43946. It lies at the intersection of State Routes 7 and 255
Ohio State Route 255
State Route 255 is an east–west state route located in southeast Ohio. Nestled entirely inside the southeast quadrant of Monroe County, the western terminus of State Route 255 is at a T-intersection with State Route 800 approximately south of Woodsfield...
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An Ohio River
Ohio River
The Ohio River is the largest tributary, by volume, of the Mississippi River. At the confluence, the Ohio is even bigger than the Mississippi and, thus, is hydrologically the main stream of the whole river system, including the Allegheny River further upstream...
town, it lies below Hannibal
Hannibal, Ohio
Hannibal is a census-designated place in eastern Ohio Township, Monroe County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43931. It lies along State Route 7....
and above New Matamoras.
Sardis shares a consolidated high school (River Pilots) with Antioch
Antioch, Ohio
Antioch is a village in Monroe County, Ohio, United States. The population was 89 at the 2000 census.Antioch is served by the Monroe County District Library from its administrative offices in Woodsfield, Ohio.-Geography:...
, Duffy, Fly, Hannibal
Hannibal, Ohio
Hannibal is a census-designated place in eastern Ohio Township, Monroe County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43931. It lies along State Route 7....
, Laings
Laings, Ohio
Laings is an unincorporated community in central Green Township, Monroe County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43752. It lies along State Route 255.-References:...
, Powhatan Point
Powhatan Point, Ohio
Powhatan Point is one of several small villages in Belmont County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 1,744 at the 2000 census...
, and Clarington
Clarington, Ohio
Clarington is a village on the Ohio River in Monroe County, Ohio, United States. The population was 444 at the 2000 census.Clarington is served by the Monroe County District Library from its administrative offices in Woodsfield, Ohio.-Geography:...
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