Bellaire, Ohio
Bellaire, Ohio | |
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Bellaire Bridge over the Ohio River | |
Location of Bellaire, Ohio | |
Location of Bellaire in Belmont County | |
| Coordinates: 40°00′40″N 80°44′50″W / 40.01111°N 80.74722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Belmont |
| Township | Pultney |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.68 sq mi (4.35 km2) |
| • Land | 1.65 sq mi (4.28 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,870 |
• Estimate (2023) | 3,763 |
| • Density | 2,341.20/sq mi (904.14/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 43906 |
| Area code | 740 |
| FIPS code | 39-05074 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398073 |
| Website | Village website |
Bellaire is a village in Belmont County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 3,870 at the 2020 census, having peaked in 1920. It is part of the Wheeling metropolitan area.
The Bellaire Bridge (now abandoned and closed) was filmed in the 1991 motion picture The Silence of the Lambs. The curved railroad viaduct and bridge over the Ohio, the B & O Railroad Viaduct, were featured in the 2010 film Unstoppable and is a registered historic structure.