Hopewell, Ohio

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Hopewell is the name of an unincorporated community in Muskingum County in the U.S. state of Ohio.

The community is situated on U.S. Highway 40, about a half mile north of Interstate 70, and about nine miles west of Zanesville at 39°57'21" north latitude, 82°10'15" west longitude. The ZIP code is 43746; the FIPS place code is 36358; and the elevation 1100 feet above sea level.

The community was named after the Hopewell Native American culture that flourished between 100 to c. 400 CE.

Hopewell is the hometown of Stephanie Meisberger who was crowned Miss Ohio for 2000 and represented Ohio in the Miss America contest. She previously held the title of Miss North Coast.



There is another even smaller unincorporated community named Hopewell in Jefferson County about four miles northwest of Tiltonsville at 40°13′21″N, 80°42′35″W, FIPS place code 36302, elevation 1200.

The are also several civil townships named Hopewell Township in Ohio: