Profile for Cambridge, Ohio, OH

Manufacturing sector grew with discovery of oil and gas here in the 1880s. Once known for its glassmaking.

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 58. The number of murders and homicides was 1. The violent crime rate was 5 per 1,000 people.

Well-known residents have included:
· John Glenn Jr., astronaut and senator

Local festivals include:

• Salt Fork Festival - Aug. 10-12, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Salt Fork State Park

Historic routes: National Road

Historic sites and museums: Guernsey County Historical Society Museum, Cambridge Glass Museum, Degenhart Paperweight & Glass Museum

Listed places near Cambridge

Cemeteries (34)

Communities (13)

Hotels (8)

Libraries (2)

Museums (2)

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• School enrollment & education levels in Cambridge
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• Guernsey County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

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• Cambridge city government
• Guernsey County tourism

19% of Cambridge residents report German ancestry, and 16% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Cambridge ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Cambridge
• Cemeteries in Guernsey County
• Genealogy page (OH GenWeb) for Guernsey County
• Libraries in or near Cambridge

Post a query on a message board:

• Guernsey County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - OH data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Cambridge museums
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• Cambridge area parks
• Wineries near Cambridge

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• Cambridge area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Guernsey County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Ohio cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Cambridge
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
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• Communities in Guernsey County

• Cambridge business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Ohio
• Local ordinances in Ohio (Partial selection)

• Crime in Guernsey County
• Arrests in Guernsey County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Ohio
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Cambridge was $14,452, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Guernsey County economic census
• Guernsey County economic summary
• Guernsey County employment growth
• Guernsey County unemployment rate
• Ohio economic data

13% of Cambridge residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Cambridge
• Colleges in Ohio
• Learning Disabilities Association in Ohio
• Schools in or near Cambridge
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• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Ohio high schools

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• Air pollution in Guernsey County
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• Land contamination in Guernsey County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Ohio
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Guernsey County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Ohio

Cambridge festival dates:

• Salt Fork Festival - Aug. 10-12, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

• ePodunk festival listings
• Ohio county fairs
• Ohio festivals (Ohio tourism department)
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• Cambridge items now on sale

• Cambridge local government Web site
• Guernsey County government
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• Cambridge medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

Historic districts in Cambridge include Wheeling Avenue Historic District ... View historic districts

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• Museums in Ohio
• Ohio state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Guernsey County genealogy forum

Median rent in Cambridge, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $301.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $630.

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Libraries in Cambridge include Guernsey County District Public Library ... View libraries

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• Census map of Cambridge area
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Newspapers in Cambridge include Daily Jeffersonian

TV stations in Cambridge include WOUC.

National Public Radio programming is carried locally by WOUC-FM.

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• Nonprofit guide for Cambridge
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Guernsey County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Cambridge political report.

• Guernsey County Democratic party
• Ohio Democratic party
• Ohio Republican party
• Ohio elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Cambridge
• Total membership by faith, in Guernsey County

• Chowhound message boards for OH

The average commute time for Cambridge workers is 18 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 1 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Cambridge between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of .9 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

Hotels in Cambridge include Amerihost Inn, Best Western, Cambridge Holiday Inn, Comfort Inn, Days Inn, Super 8, Travelodge.

• Cambridge travel guide
• Airports near Cambridge
• Hotels near Cambridge
• Ohio tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
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• Audubon centers
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