Welcome to Amsden ...

Amsden is located in Seneca County<1>.

The location of Amsden has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

The pronunciation of Amsden: AMS-den<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Amsden, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1874.

Amsden is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Amsden lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Amsden: (419) & (567)<5>

Communities Also Named Amsden ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Amsden: This one is located in Seneca County and the other is located in Williams County.

Beyond Ohio, there are 3 communities that are also named Amsden - they are located in Michigan and Vermont.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Amsden.

Communities near Amsden ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Amsden.

• Bowling Green
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowling Green
  • Bowling Green is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,444 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowling Green <6>
• Tiffin
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tiffin
  • Tiffin is located in Seneca County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,359 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tiffin <6>
• Fremont
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fremont
  • Fremont is located in Sandusky County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,839 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fremont <6>
• Fostoria
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fostoria
  • Fostoria is located in Seneca County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,194 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fostoria <6>
• Clyde
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde
  • Clyde is located in Sandusky County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,172 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clyde <6>
• North Baltimore
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Baltimore
  • North Baltimore is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,556 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Baltimore <6>
• Carey
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carey
  • Carey is located in Wyandot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,540 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carey <6>
• Gibsonburg
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gibsonburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibsonburg
  • Gibsonburg is located in Sandusky County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,483 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gibsonburg <6>
• Woodville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodville
  • Woodville is located in Sandusky County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,008 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodville <6>
• Pemberville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pemberville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pemberville
  • Pemberville is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,422 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pemberville <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Amsden. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Amsden.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Amsden. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Amsden.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Amsden. See our Newspapers Page for Amsden.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Amsden ...

Looking for more information about Amsden? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Amsden, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Amsden.

Adding Amsden to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Amsden in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Amsden was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Amsden post office opened in 1874.

We also found Amsden in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Amsden.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Amsden. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/