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Welcome to Attica Junction ...

Attica Junction is located in Seneca County<1>.



The pronunciation of Attica Junction: AT-tick-uh<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Attica Junction, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1901.

A typical abbreviation for Attica Junction: Attica Jct. (or less commonly used: Attica Jctn.)

Attica Junction is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Attica Junction: (419) and (567)<4>

Communities near Attica Junction ...

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

  • Tiffin
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Norwalk
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Bucyrus
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Shelby
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelby have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelby
    • Shelby is located in Richland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,066 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shelby <5>
  • Bellevue
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Clyde
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde
    • Clyde is located in Sandusky County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,172 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clyde <5>
  • Willard
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Plymouth
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
    • Plymouth is located in Richland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,789 people
  • Greenwich
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Monroeville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monroeville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroeville
    • Monroeville is located in Huron County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,339 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroeville <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 Attica Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Attica Junction.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Attica Junction ...

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

Adding Attica Junction to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Attica Junction 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 Attica Junction was on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Attica Junction.

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

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 Seneca, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Attica Junction. 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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Attica Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (567) is an overlay for area code (419).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.









 

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