Welcome to Bixler ...
So far, we found very little information about Bixler. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Bixler to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Bixler, please Contact Us.
Bixler would have been located within present day Stark County<2>.
The location of Bixler has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
While the community is gone, the present day location for Bixler is 950 feet [290 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where Bixler was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The location where Bixler once stood is in the (330) and (234)<5> area codes.
Communities Also Named Bixler ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Bixler - they are located in California, Maryland and Pennsylvania.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bixler.
Communities near Bixler ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bixler.
- Canton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
- Canton is located in Stark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 69,963 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <6>
- Massillon
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Massillon
- Massillon is located in Stark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 32,641 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Massillon <6>
- Green
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green
- Green is located in Summit County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,678 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Green <6>
- New Philadelphia
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Philadelphia have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Philadelphia
- New Philadelphia is located in Tuscarawas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,418 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Philadelphia <6>
- North Canton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Canton
- North Canton is located in Stark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,121 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Canton <6>
- Dover
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
- Dover is located in Tuscarawas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,693 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <6>
- Louisville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Louisville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisville
- Louisville is located in Stark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,378 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Louisville <6>
- Orrville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orrville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orrville
- Orrville is located in Wayne County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,433 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orrville <6>
- Canal Fulton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canal Fulton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canal Fulton
- Canal Fulton is located in Stark County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,399 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canal Fulton <6>
- Uhrichsville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Uhrichsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uhrichsville
- Uhrichsville is located in Tuscarawas County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,298 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Uhrichsville <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 Bixler. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bixler.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bixler. 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 Bixler.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bixler. See our Newspapers Page for Bixler.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Stark County: www.co.stark.oh.us/
The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Bixler, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Stark, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bixler - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Area code (234) is an overlay for area code (330). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |