The story
Local history for this place is being researched county by county outward from Franklin County; here is what the records say.
Water
Mostly private wells The water here
- Middleport Village52% of residentsGroundwater wells (3 wells)
- Gallipolis30% of residentsGroundwater wells (6 wells)
- Gallia Co. Rural Water Association11% of residentsOhio River Valley Aquifer (10 wells, Gallipolis/Addison Twp.)
- Leading Creek Conservancy District5% of residentsGroundwater wells (4 wells)
- Rio Grande2% of residentsOhio River Valley Aquifer (10 wells, Gallipolis/Addison Twp.)
Its ZIP codes
Each ZIP code that touches Cheshire Township, Gallia County, with the share of its residents who live here and the same headline figures as the ZIP page.
| ZIP | Share | Water | Radon | Home value | Schools | Flood |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45620 Cheshire Township and Cheshire | 57% | Mostly private wells | Too few radon tests | Parcel list only | Gallia County Local · 2.5 stars overall | 18% of residents in the 1% floodplain |
| 45614 Springfield Township and Bidwell | 5% | Mostly private wells | Too few radon tests | Parcel list only | Gallia County Local · 2.5 stars overall | 1.8% of residents in the 1% floodplain |
| 45760 Middleport | 1% | Municipal wellfield of three wells feeding the village's water treatment plant (recorded by EPA as WTP 2 and WTP 3 units at one site) | Too few radon tests | Parcel list only | Meigs Local · 2.5 stars overall | 46% of residents in the 1% floodplain |
The county
Gallia County: 8 ZIP codes, 22 cities, villages and townships, 30,753 people.
Nearby places
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Cracked Buckeye (Open Shower Co), "Cheshire Township, Gallia County", https://crackedbuckeye.com/place/cheshire-township-gallia-county/, built 2026-09-16, accessed [date].
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