Senecaville, OH

Senecaville is a village in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census counted 422 residents. Senecaville was platted in 1815, and named after nearby Seneca Creek. A post office called Senecaville has been in operation since 1823. Students attend Meadowbrook High School, Meadowbrook Middle School, Brook Intermediate and Secrest Elementary. That mix gives Senecaville a clear local shape within Ohio, with older layers still visible in current places. The local scoop is a place whose streets, landmarks, and institutions keep its earlier story close to the present. The village of Senecaville is located two miles west of Senecaville Lake. The lake is a man-made reservoir created in 1937 for flood control and water conservation, and is a popular fishing and recreation destination, the third largest lake in Ohio.