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Welcome to Arnheim ...

Arnheim is located in Brown County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Arnheim, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1839.

Arnheim is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Arnheim ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Arnheim - it's located in Michigan.

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

Communities near Arnheim ...

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

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Arnheim ...

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

Adding Arnheim to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Arnheim 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 Arnheim was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Arnheim post office opened in 1839.

We also found Arnheim in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Arnheim.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Brown, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Arnheim - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

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