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Welcome to Beulah Beach ...

Beulah Beach is located in Erie County<1>.

The pronunciation of Beulah Beach: BEW-luh<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Beulah Beach, you might consider that their post office opened in 1925.

A typical abbreviation for Beulah Beach: Beulah Bch.

Beulah Beach is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities near Beulah Beach ...

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

  • Lorain
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Elyria
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Sandusky
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Norwalk
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Amherst
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Vermilion
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Sheffield Lake
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Oberlin
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Huron
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Wellington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beulah Beach ...

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

Adding Beulah Beach to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Beulah Beach 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 (so far) for Beulah Beach was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Beulah Beach post office opened in 1925. The Beulah Beach post office closed in 1967.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Beulah Beach.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Erie, 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 Beulah Beach. 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 Beulah Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<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 the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

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