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Somerton is an unincorporated community in Belmont County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

Somerton was laid out around 1818. The community's name is derived from Somerset, England. A post office called Somerton was established in 1827.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Somerton, Ohio
2. Caldwell, John Alexander (1880). History of Belmont and Jefferson Counties, Ohio: And Incidentally Historical Collections. Historical Publishing Company. p. 407.
3. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 128.
4. "Belmont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 2, 2016.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Belmont County, Ohio, United States
County seat: St. Clairsville
Cities	Martins Ferry St. Clairsville
Villages	Barnesville Bellaire Belmont Bethesda Bridgeport Brookside Fairview‡ Flushing Holloway Morristown Powhatan Point Shadyside Wilson‡ Yorkville‡
Townships	Colerain Flushing Goshen Kirkwood Mead Pease Pultney Richland Smith Somerset Union Warren Washington Wayne Wheeling York
CDPs	Bannock Blaine Glencoe Lafferty Lansing Lloydsville Neffs Wolfhurst
Unincorporated communities	Alledonia Anvil Armstrongs Mills Badgertown Baileys Mills Barton Boston Businessburg Captina Centerville Colerain Crescent Dilles Bottom Egypt Fairpoint Farmington Hendrysburg Hunter Jacobsburg Key Lamira Maynard McClainville Pleasant Grove Riverview Sewellsville Somerton Steinersville Stewartsville Tacoma Temperanceville Uniontown Warnock
Ghost town	Kelsey
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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39°54′04″N 81°08′12″W / 39.90111°N 81.13667°W / 39.90111; -81.13667

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