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Welcome to Lytton ...

Lytton is located in Fulton County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Lytton, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1893.

Lytton is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area codes for Lytton: (419) and (567)<3>

Communities Also Named Lytton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Lytton - they are located in British Columbia, California, Iowa, North Carolina and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Lytton ...

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

  • Perrysburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perrysburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perrysburg
    • Perrysburg is located in Wood County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,709 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perrysburg <5>
  • Adrian
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adrian
    • Adrian is located in Lenawee County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,441 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adrian <5>
  • Sylvania
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sylvania have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvania
    • Sylvania is located in Lucas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,515 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sylvania <5>
  • Maumee
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maumee have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maumee
    • Maumee is located in Lucas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,605 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maumee <5>
  • Wauseon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Waterville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Whitehouse
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitehouse have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehouse
    • Whitehouse is located in Lucas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,932 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitehouse <5>
  • Ottawa Hills
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ottawa Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ottawa Hills
    • Ottawa Hills is located in Lucas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,534 people
  • Swanton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swanton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swanton
    • Swanton is located in Fulton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,841 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Swanton <5>
  • Blissfield
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blissfield have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blissfield
    • Blissfield is located in Lenawee County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,248 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blissfield <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 Lytton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lytton.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lytton ...

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

Adding Lytton to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Lytton post office opened in 1893.

We also found Lytton on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lytton.

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

The official website for Fulton County: www.fultoncountyoh.com/

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 Fulton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lytton - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (567) is an overlay for area code (419).
<4>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.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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