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{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Senecaville, Ohio
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|area_code = [[Area code 740|740]]
|blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
|blank_info = 39-71360<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=
|blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
|blank1_info = 2399786<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2399786}}</ref>
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==History==
Senecaville was [[plat]]ted in 1815, and named after nearby Seneca Creek.<ref>{{cite book|last=Sarchet|first=Cyrus Parkinson Beatty|title=History of Guernsey County, Ohio, Volume 1|url=https://archive.org/stream/historyofguernse01sarc#page/308/mode/2up|year=1911|publisher=B.F. Bowen & Company|page=308}}</ref> A post office called Senecaville has been in operation since 1823.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Guernsey | title=Guernsey County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=
==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|0.48|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=January 6, 2013
The village of Senecaville is located two miles west of [[Senecaville Lake]]. The lake is a man-made [[reservoir]] created in 1937 for flood control and water conservation, and is a popular fishing and recreation destination, the third largest lake in Ohio. Senecaville Lake is often referred to as Seneca Lake.
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===2010 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=January 6, 2013
There were 182 households, of which 33.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.8% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.10.
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