Welcome to Belle Vernon ...

Belle Vernon is located in Wyandot County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Belle Vernon, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1846.

Belle Vernon is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Belle Vernon ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Belle Vernon - it's located in Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Belle Vernon ...

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

• Tiffin
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • 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 <3>
• Fostoria
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • 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 <3>
• Bucyrus
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucyrus
  • Bucyrus is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,738 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bucyrus <3>
• Upper Sandusky
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Sandusky
  • Upper Sandusky is located in Wyandot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,436 people
• Carey
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • 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 <3>
• Forest
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest
  • Forest is located in Hardin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,444 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest <3>
• New Washington
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Washington
  • New Washington is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 915 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Washington <3>
• Bloomville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomville
  • Bloomville is located in Seneca County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 906 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloomville <3>
• Attica
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Attica have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Attica
  • Attica is located in Seneca County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 862 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Attica <3>
• Nevada
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nevada
  • Nevada is located in Wyandot County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 727 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nevada <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Belle Vernon ...

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

Adding Belle Vernon to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Belle Vernon 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 Belle Vernon was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

We also found Belle Vernon in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Belle Vernon.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Wyandot County: www.co.wyandot.oh.us/

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