Pottery Addition Ohio Map

About Pottery Addition, Ohio

Pottery Addition is a locality in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 110. The population density is 38.8 people per km². Pottery Addition is located at 40.4023°N, 80.6251°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43952.

Pottery Addition unfolds across rolling hills, a landscape etched by the slow, persistent flow of water and the deep, dark memory of earth. It lies 23.9 miles north-north-east of Wheeling, WV (from Wheeling, WV: bearing 12°T), and is situated 2.2 miles west-south-west of Weirton. The land here breathes with the soft hues of Appalachian foothills, where fields of late-summer corn whisper secrets to the wind and dense woodlands, cloaked in shades of emerald and rust, climb the slopes. A quietude settles over Pottery Addition, a stillness broken only by the occasional distant rumble of a truck or the sharp cry of a hawk circling in the vast, pale sky. The air itself carries a faint, mineral tang, a whisper of the clay that once defined this place, and the light, particularly as it begins to soften towards evening, casts long, dramatic shadows that emphasize the land's contours. The economic lifeblood of Pottery Addition once pulsed with the vibrant, earthy thrum of ceramics. For generations, this locale was a crucible of craft, where skilled hands shaped the very soil into functional art and everyday necessities, supplying markets far and wide. Though the kilns may have cooled and the great furnaces fallen silent, the legacy of that industry remains, a subtle undercurrent in the local character. Today, the economy has diversified, with a quiet resilience, drawing strength from the surrounding agricultural lands and a modest presence of small businesses that serve the needs of the residents. The history of Pottery Addition is not a loud proclamation, but a deep, resonant hum, a story told in the weathered barns, the steadfast homes, and the enduring spirit of its people.

About This Pottery Addition Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pottery Addition, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.40229, -80.625074. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Pottery Addition and Jefferson County.

Detailed location data for Pottery Addition includes the ZIP code (43952), telephone area code (740), county seat of Jefferson County (Steubenville), and school district assignment (Steubenville City School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Pottery Addition is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.