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Welcome to Beaver Dam Station ...

Beaver Dam Station is located in Allen County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Beaver Dam Station: Beaver Dam Sta. (in Canada, 'Stn.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Beaver Dam Station is 850 feet [259 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Beaver Dam Station: 419 & 567<3>

Communities near Beaver Dam Station ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Beaver Dam Station.

  • Lima
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Lima is located in Allen County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lima
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,440 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lima <4>
  • Delphos
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Ada
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Ada is located in Hardin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ada
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,532 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ada <4>
  • Ottawa
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Bluffton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Fort Shawnee
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Fort Shawnee is located in Allen County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Shawnee
    • Estimated population in 2012: 3,643 people
  • Columbus Grove
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Leipsic
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Elida
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Elida is located in Allen County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elida
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,810 people
  • Cridersville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beaver Dam Station ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Allen, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Beaver Dam Station - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 419 code has been Overlayed with the 567 area code. New phone numbers in the Beaver Dam Station area will be assigned with one of these codes: 419 or 567. As a result, placing a call in the Beaver Dam Station area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.