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Welcome to Casstown ...

The village of Casstown is located in Miami County<1>.


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


The pronunciation of Casstown: KASS-town<3>

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

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Casstown has a population of 276 people<4> (see below for details).

Casstown is 930 feet [283 m] above sea level.<5>.

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

The area code for Casstown: (937)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Casstown had an population of 276 people. This is an increase of 3.37% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 14.29% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Casstown had a population of 267 people. This makes Casstown the county's 11th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 267 people, the population of Casstown decreased 17.08% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 322 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Casstown.

Communities near Casstown ...

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

  • Springfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Huber Heights
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huber Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huber Heights
    • Huber Heights is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,232 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huber Heights <6>
  • Fairborn
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairborn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairborn
    • Fairborn is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,990 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairborn <6>
  • Troy
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Troy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Miami County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,473 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <6>
  • Riverside
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
    • Riverside is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,169 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riverside <6>
  • Piqua
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Sidney
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Vandalia
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vandalia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vandalia
    • Vandalia is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,987 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vandalia <6>
  • Englewood
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Englewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Englewood
    • Englewood is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,502 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Englewood <6>
  • Clayton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clayton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
    • Clayton is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,233 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <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 Casstown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Casstown.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Casstown ...

Looking for more information about Casstown? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Casstown, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Casstown.

Adding Casstown to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Casstown.

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

The official website for Miami County: www.co.miami.oh.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Miami, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Casstown. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Casstown.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Casstown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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