Mount Pleasant, Ohio

Mount Pleasant, Ohio
Location of Mount Pleasant in Jefferson County, Ohio
Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
Coordinates: 40°10′33″N 80°47′59″W / 40.17583°N 80.79972°W / 40.17583; -80.79972
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyJefferson
TownshipMount Pleasant
Area
 • Total
0.25 sq mi (0.66 km2)
 • Land0.25 sq mi (0.66 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,217 ft (371 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
394
 • Density1,545.8/sq mi (596.85/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43939
Area code740
FIPS code39-52976
GNIS feature ID2399415

Mount Pleasant is a village in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. The population was 394 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area. Founded in 1803 by anti-slavery Quakers, the village was an early center of abolitionist activity and a well-known haven for fugitive slaves on the Underground Railroad.