Editing Beverly, Ohio

{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2024}}
{{Infobox settlement
|official_name            = Beverly, Ohio
|settlement_type          = [[Village (United States)|Village]]
|nickname                 = 
|motto                    =

<!-- Images -->
|image_skyline            = Beverly Presbyterian Church from northwest.jpg
|imagesize                = 250px
|image_caption            = Beverly Presbyterian Church, [[Ohio State Route 339|Ferry]] and Fourth Streets
|image_flag               = 
|image_seal               =

<!-- Maps -->
|image_map                = OHMap-doton-Beverly.png
|mapsize                  = 250px
|map_caption              = Location of Beverly, Ohio
|image_map1               = Map of Washington County Ohio Highlighting Beverly Village.png
|mapsize1                 = 250px
|map_caption1             = Location of Beverly in Washington County

<!-- Location -->
|subdivision_type         = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
|subdivision_name         = United States
|subdivision_type1        = [[U.S. state|State]]
|subdivision_name1        = [[Ohio]]
|subdivision_type2        = [[List of counties in Ohio|County]]
|subdivision_name2        = [[Washington County, Ohio|Washington]]

<!-- Government -->
|government_footnotes     = 
|government_type          = 
|leader_title             = [[Mayor]]
|leader_name              = Jim Ullman <ref>{{cite web
 |title=Office of The Mayor
 |url=http://beverly-oh.com/mayor}}</ref>
|established_date         = 
<!-- Area -->
|unit_pref                = Imperial
|area_footnotes           = <ref name="TigerWebMapServer">{{cite web|title=ArcGIS REST Services Directory|url=https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=September 20, 2022}}</ref>
|area_magnitude           = 
|area_total_km2           = 2.05
|area_land_km2            = 1.77
|area_water_km2           = 0.29
|area_total_sq_mi         = 0.79
|area_land_sq_mi          = 0.68
|area_water_sq_mi         = 0.11

<!-- Population -->
|population_as_of         = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
|population_est           = 1209
|pop_est_as_of            = 2023
|pop_est_footnotes        = <ref name="2023 est">{{cite web |title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places in Ohio: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023 |url=https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/tables/2020-2023/cities/totals/SUB-IP-EST2023-POP-39.xlsx |publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=3 June 2024}}</ref>
|population_footnotes     = 
|population_total         = 1233
|population_density_km2   = 697.64
|population_density_sq_mi = 1807.92

<!-- General information -->
|timezone                 = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]]
|utc_offset               = -5
|timezone_DST             = EDT
|utc_offset_DST           = -4
|elevation_footnotes      = <ref name=gnis/>
|elevation_ft             = 712
|coordinates              = {{coord|39|33|00|N|81|38|10|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}}
|postal_code_type         = [[ZIP code]]s
|postal_code              = 45715, 45721
|area_code                = [[Area code 740|740]]
|blank_name               = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
|blank_info               = 39-06222<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref>
|blank1_name              = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
|blank1_info              = 2398115<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2398115}}</ref>
|website                  = 
|footnotes                = 
}}

'''Beverly''' is a [[village (United States)#Ohio|village]] in [[Washington County, Ohio]], United States. The population was 1,233 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]]. It is part of the [[Marietta, Ohio|Marietta micropolitan area]].

==History==
[[Image:FortFrye.jpg|thumb|left|[[Fort Frye]] fortification at site of modern-day Beverly, Ohio during the Northwest Indian War]]
Beverly was established by the Ohio Company in 1789.

A post office called Beverly has been in operation since 1838.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Washington |title=Washington County |publisher=Jim Forte Postal History |access-date=December 29, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160118155125/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Washington |archive-date=January 18, 2016 }}</ref> The village is named after [[Beverly, Massachusetts]], the native home of a first settler.<ref>{{cite book|title=History of Washington County, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eSJEAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA549|year=1881|publisher=H.Z. Williams|page=549}}</ref>

==Geography==

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|0.79|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which {{convert|0.68|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is land and {{convert|0.11|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is water.<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]] |access-date=January 6, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120702145235/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archive-date=July 2, 2012 }}</ref>

Beverly is located by the [[Muskingum River]].

State Routes [[Ohio State Route 60|60]], [[Ohio State Route 83|83]], and [[Ohio State Route 339|339]] converge at Beverly.

===Climate===
{{Weather box   <!-- Infobox begins -->
| single line = Y
| location    = Beverly, Ohio, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1997&ndash;present

|Jan record high F = 77
|Feb record high F = 80
|Mar record high F = 85
|Apr record high F = 90
|May record high F = 92
|Jun record high F = 98
|Jul record high F = 102
|Aug record high F = 102
|Sep record high F = 98
|Oct record high F = 93
|Nov record high F = 81
|Dec record high F = 75

|Jan avg record high F = 62.7
|Feb avg record high F = 64.5
|Mar avg record high F = 75.8
|Apr avg record high F = 82.9
|May avg record high F = 88.6
|Jun avg record high F = 91.7
|Jul avg record high F = 93.4
|Aug avg record high F = 92.3
|Sep avg record high F = 91.1
|Oct avg record high F = 84.1
|Nov avg record high F = 73.3
|Dec avg record high F = 65.1
|year avg record high F = 94.3

<!-- Average high temperatures -->
| Jan high F  =38.4
| Feb high F  =42.4
| Mar high F  =52.4
| Apr high F  =65.1
| May high F  =74.2
| Jun high F  =82.0
| Jul high F  =85.3
| Aug high F  =84.1
| Sep high F  =78.3
| Oct high F  =66.7
| Nov high F  =53.9
| Dec high F  =43.1
<!-- Mean daily temperature -->
| Jan mean F  =29.6
| Feb mean F  =32.8
| Mar mean F  =41.2
| Apr mean F  =52.4
| May mean F  =62.3
| Jun mean F  =70.9
| Jul mean F  =74.5
| Aug mean F  =73.0
| Sep mean F  =66.3
| Oct mean F  =54.3
| Nov mean F  =43.1
| Dec mean F  =34.5
<!-- Average low temperatures -->
| Jan low F  =20.9
| Feb low F  =23.3
| Mar low F  =30.0
| Apr low F  =39.7
| May low F  =50.4
| Jun low F  =59.8
| Jul low F  =63.7
| Aug low F  =62.0
| Sep low F  =54.4
| Oct low F  =41.9
| Nov low F  =32.3
| Dec low F  =26.0

|Jan avg record low F = 0.7
|Feb avg record low F = 2.9
|Mar avg record low F = 13.3
|Apr avg record low F = 25.3
|May avg record low F = 34.5
|Jun avg record low F = 47.5
|Jul avg record low F = 53.1
|Aug avg record low F = 51.6
|Sep avg record low F = 42.7
|Oct avg record low F = 29.7
|Nov avg record low F = 18.8
|Dec avg record low F = 11.0
|year avg record low F = -2.1

|Jan record low F = -16
|Feb record low F = -11
|Mar record low F = -7
|Apr record low F = 19
|May record low F = 28
|Jun record low F = 42
|Jul record low F = 48
|Aug record low F = 45
|Sep record low F = 34
|Oct record low F = 23
|Nov record low F = 11
|Dec record low F = -3

<!-- Total precipitation, this should include rain and snow. -->
| precipitation colour    =  green
| Jan precipitation inch  =3.60
| Feb precipitation inch  =3.08
| Mar precipitation inch  =4.08
| Apr precipitation inch  =3.61
| May precipitation inch  =4.44
| Jun precipitation inch  =4.58
| Jul precipitation inch  =4.60
| Aug precipitation inch  =3.60
| Sep precipitation inch  =3.64
| Oct precipitation inch  =2.96
| Nov precipitation inch  =3.03
| Dec precipitation inch  =3.31

|unit precipitation days = 0.01 in
|Jan precipitation days = 13.3
|Feb precipitation days = 11.6
|Mar precipitation days = 12.0
|Apr precipitation days = 12.4
|May precipitation days = 14.1
|Jun precipitation days = 11.7
|Jul precipitation days = 11.4
|Aug precipitation days = 10.5
|Sep precipitation days = 9.0
|Oct precipitation days = 10.5
|Nov precipitation days = 9.8
|Dec precipitation days = 12.1

<!-- Snowfall -->
| Jan snow inch  =7.1
| Feb snow inch  =4.3
| Mar snow inch  =1.8
| Apr snow inch  =0.1
| May snow inch  =0.0
| Jun snow inch  =0.0
| Jul snow inch  =0.0
| Aug snow inch  =0.0
| Sep snow inch  =0.0
| Oct snow inch  =0.0
| Nov snow inch  =0.2
| Dec snow inch  =2.2

|unit snow days = 0.1 in
|Jan snow days = 3.3
|Feb snow days = 3.0
|Mar snow days = 1.1
|Apr snow days = 0.2
|May snow days = 0.0
|Jun snow days = 0.0
|Jul snow days = 0.0
|Aug snow days = 0.0
|Sep snow days = 0.0
|Oct snow days = 0.0
|Nov snow days = 0.2
|Dec snow days = 2.0

|Jan snow depth inch = 3.2
|Feb snow depth inch = 3.6
|Mar snow depth inch = 1.9
|Apr snow depth inch = 0.1
|May snow depth inch = 0.0
|Jun snow depth inch = 0.0
|Jul snow depth inch = 0.0
|Aug snow depth inch = 0.0
|Sep snow depth inch = 0.0
|Oct snow depth inch = 0.0
|Nov snow depth inch = 0.2
|Dec snow depth inch = 1.8
|year snow depth inch = 5.5

|source 1 = NOAA<ref name = NOAA>
{{cite web
|url = https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/services/data/v1?dataset=normals-monthly-1991-2020&stations=USC00330676&format=pdf&dataTypes=MLY-TMAX-NORMAL,MLY-TMIN-NORMAL,MLY-TAVG-NORMAL,MLY-PRCP-NORMAL,MLY-SNOW-NORMAL
|publisher = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
|title = U.S. Climate Normals Quick Access – Station: Beverly STP, OH
|access-date = February 24, 2023
}}
</ref>
|source 2 = National Weather Service (mean maxima/minima, snow depth 2006&ndash;2020)<ref name = NOWData>
{{cite web
|url = https://www.weather.gov/wrh/climate?wfo=rlx
|publisher = National Weather Service
|title = NOAA Online Weather Data – NWS Charleston
|access-date = February 24, 2023
}}
</ref>
}}

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1860= 752
|1870= 814
|1880= 834
|1890= 795
|1900= 712
|1910= 720
|1920= 566
|1930= 600
|1940= 671
|1950= 723
|1960= 1194
|1970= 1396
|1980= 1471
|1990= 1444
|2000= 1282
|2010= 1313
|2020= 1233
|estyear= 2023
|estimate= 1209
|estref=<ref name="2023 est"/>
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
}}

===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]]|access-date=January 6, 2013}}</ref> of 2010, there were 1,313 people, 545 households, and 338 families living in the village. The [[population density]] was {{convert|1930.9|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 599 housing units at an average density of {{convert|880.9|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The racial makeup of the village was 97.2% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.3% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.2% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 2.4% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.5% of the population.

There were 545 households, of which 28.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 15.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.0% were non-families. 33.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.94.

The median age in the village was 41.2 years. 23.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.9% were from 25 to 44; 25.5% were from 45 to 64; and 19.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 46.2% male and 53.8% female.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 1,282 people, 556 households, and 351 families living in the village. The population density was {{convert|1,757.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 604 housing units at an average density of {{convert|828.1|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The racial makeup of the village was 99.38% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.31% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.08% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.08% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.00% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.00% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 0.16% from two or more races. 0.23% of the population were [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race.

There were 556 households, out of which 26.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.7% were non-families. 32.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.81.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 21.6% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 22.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 87.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.1 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $32,798, and the median income for a family was $39,853. Males had a median income of $35,556 versus $19,196 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $20,597. 9.8% of the population and 8.4% of families were below the [[poverty line]]. 10.9% of those under the age of 18 and 10.1% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.

==Education==
Beverly is home to the Fort Frye School District. Its [[Fort Frye High School|high school]] and junior high school are located in the village, plus an elementary school; two other elementary schools are located in [[Lowell, Ohio|Lowell]] and [[Lower Salem, Ohio|Lower Salem]].

Beverly has a public library, a branch of the Washington County Public Library.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.wcplib.info/hrsloc | title=Hours & Locations | publisher=Washington County Public Library | access-date=March 3, 2018 | archive-date=March 3, 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180303225444/https://www.wcplib.info/hrsloc | url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Notable person==
* [[John Sherman (politician)|John Sherman]], American political leader, briefly worked and lived in Beverly.

==See also==
*[[Waterford, Ohio|Waterford]], sister city across the river.

==References==
<references />

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070515221032/http://www.wcplib.lib.oh.us/branches.htm#beverly Beverly Public Library]
* [http://www.southpolestation.com/cis/ohio/beverly.html Photos of Beverly]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20061208221308/http://www.shermanhouse.org/historyjohnsherman.php John Sherman link]

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[[Category:Villages in Washington County, Ohio]]
[[Category:Muskingum River]]
[[Category:Villages in Ohio]]