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COMMUNITIES
Proctorville, Ohio, highlights
Gregg Smith Hall was dedicated to Ohio University Proctorville Center on Friday, April 27, 2007.
Purchase this photoORIGIN: In 1834, Jacob Proctor established a general store next to the wharf, and Ohio River boat captains knew the town as "Proctor's Landing." When the town was incorporated in 1878, the name was changed to Proctorville in Jacob's honor.
POPULATION: 623 (according to 2007 Census estimates).
MAYOR: Charles L. Stapleton, 740-886-6366.
VILLAGE COUNCIL MEMBERS: Dale Burcham, Jerry Thompson, Larry Peters, Wes Shepherd, Red Cooper and Gary Whitley.
VILLAGE COUNCIL MEETINGS: 7:30 p.m. third Thursday of the month.
VILLAGE HALL: State Street.
POLICE: Bill Murphy, 304-886-6691.
AMBULANCE: Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Services, 740-643-0063.
AREA IN MILES: 0.3.
BOUNDARIES: Bordering the Ohio River, below Athalia and above Chesapeake.
SCHOOL DISTRICT: Fairland Local, 740-886-3100.
ZIP CODE: 45669.
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION: TTA-Ohio, 304-894-RIDE.
