Welcome to Assumption ...

Assumption is located in Fulton County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Assumption, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.

Assumption is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area codes for Assumption: (419) and (567)<3>

Communities Also Named Assumption ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Assumption - they are located in Alberta, Illinois, Minnesota, Nebraska and Ontario.

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

Communities near Assumption ...

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

• Toledo
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toledo
  • Toledo is located in Lucas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 271,455 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toledo <4>
• Perrysburg
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perrysburg have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perrysburg
  • Perrysburg is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,709 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perrysburg <4>
• Adrian
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adrian
  • Adrian is located in Lenawee County (MI)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,441 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adrian <4>
• Sylvania
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sylvania have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvania
  • Sylvania is located in Lucas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,515 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sylvania <4>
• Maumee
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maumee have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maumee
  • Maumee is located in Lucas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,605 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maumee <4>
• Wauseon
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wauseon
  • Wauseon is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,409 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wauseon <4>
• Rossford
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rossford have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rossford
  • Rossford is located in Wood County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,595 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rossford <4>
• Waterville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterville
  • Waterville is located in Lucas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,596 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterville <4>
• Whitehouse
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitehouse have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehouse
  • Whitehouse is located in Lucas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,932 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitehouse <4>
• Ottawa Hills
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ottawa Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ottawa Hills
  • Ottawa Hills is located in Lucas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,534 people

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 Assumption. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Assumption.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Assumption. 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 Assumption.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Assumption ...

Looking for more information about Assumption? 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 Assumption, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Assumption.

Adding Assumption to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Assumption 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 Assumption was on a map titled Road Map for Ohio (from Shell Oil, 1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Assumption.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Fulton County: www.fultoncountyoh.com/

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