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Welcome to Bulkhead ...

Bulkhead is located in Auglaize County<1>.

Bulkhead is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Bulkhead: 419 & 567<3>

Communities Also Named Bulkhead ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Bulkhead: This one is located in Auglaize County and the other is located in Logan County.

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

Communities near Bulkhead ...

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

  • Celina
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Wapakoneta
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Coldwater
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Fort Shawnee
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Fort Shawnee is located in Allen County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Shawnee
    • Estimated population in 2012: 3,643 people
  • New Bremen
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Minster
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Saint Henry
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Spencerville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Cridersville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Fort Laramie
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bulkhead ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Auglaize, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bulkhead - 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 Bulkhead area will be assigned with one of these codes: 419 or 567. As a result, placing a call in the Bulkhead 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.