Welcome to Lyonsdale ...

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

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

Lyonsdale would have been located within present day Perry County<2>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lyonsdale, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1883.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Lyonsdale is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Lyonsdale would have been located in the (740) area code.

Communities Also Named Lyonsdale ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Lyonsdale - they are located in Kansas and New York.

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

Communities near Lyonsdale ...

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

• Zanesville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zanesville
  • Zanesville is located in Muskingum County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,193 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zanesville <5>
• Logan
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan
  • Logan is located in Hocking County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,933 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Logan <5>
• Nelsonville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nelsonville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelsonville
  • Nelsonville is located in Athens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,119 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nelsonville <5>
• New Lexington
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Lexington
  • New Lexington is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,671 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Lexington <5>
• Crooksville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crooksville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crooksville
  • Crooksville is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,476 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crooksville <5>
• South Zanesville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Zanesville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Zanesville
  • South Zanesville is located in Muskingum County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,095 people
• Roseville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseville
  • Roseville is located in Perry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,833 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roseville <5>
• Glouster
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glouster have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glouster
  • Glouster is located in Athens County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,779 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glouster <5>
• McConnelsville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McConnelsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McConnelsville
  • McConnelsville is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,720 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McConnelsville <5>
• Bremen
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bremen have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bremen
  • Bremen is located in Fairfield County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,466 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bremen <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 Lyonsdale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lyonsdale.

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

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

Adding Lyonsdale to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lyonsdale 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 Lyonsdale was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Lyonsdale post office opened in 1883.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lyonsdale.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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