Welcome to Ellemans ...

So far, we found very little information about Ellemans. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Ellemans to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Ellemans, please Contact Us.

Ellemans would have been located within present day Miami County<2>.

The location of Ellemans has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Ellemans, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1880.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Ellemans is 890 feet [271 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Ellemans was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The location where Ellemans once stood is in the (937) area code.

Communities near Ellemans ...

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

• Dayton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dayton
  • Dayton is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 139,907 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dayton <5>
• Huber Heights
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huber Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <5>
• Troy
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Troy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <5>
• Riverside
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverside have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <5>
• Trotwood
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trotwood
  • Trotwood is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,433 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trotwood <5>
• Piqua
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piqua
  • Piqua is located in Miami County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,435 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Piqua <5>
• Vandalia
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vandalia have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <5>
• Englewood
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Englewood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <5>
• Clayton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clayton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <5>
• Greenville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
  • Greenville is located in Darke County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,627 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenville <5>

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

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

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

Adding Ellemans to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ellemans in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Ellemans was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Ellemans post office opened in 1880.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ellemans.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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