Ironton
Ironton, Ohio
City in Ohio, United States.
Facts about Ironton
Instance Of:
Country:
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity:
Elevation Above Sea Level:
168
Postal Code:
45638
Inception:
1/1/1849
Local Dialing Code:
740
Area:
11.545
Capital Of:
Population:
10,571
Different From:
Per Capita Income:
20,368
Number of Households:
4,370
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Wikipedia | Ironton, Ohio
Ironton is a city in and the county seat of Lawrence County, Ohio, United States. The population was 10,571 at the 2020 census. Located in southernmost Ohio along the Ohio River, it is 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Huntington, West Virginia, within the Huntington–Ashland metropolitan area. The city's name is a contraction of "iron town", stemming from its long ties to the iron industry. It also had one of the first professional football teams, the Ironton Tanks.
