Welcome to Collamer ...

Collamer is located in Cuyahoga County<1>.

The location of Collamer has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Collamer, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1849.

Collamer is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Collamer ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Collamer - they are located in Indiana, New York (2) and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Collamer ...

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

• Cleveland
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
  • Cleveland is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 378,589 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleveland <4>
• Parma
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parma
  • Parma is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 77,558 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parma <4>
• Lakewood
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood
  • Lakewood is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 49,350 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakewood <4>
• Mentor
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mentor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mentor
  • Mentor is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,090 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mentor <4>
• Euclid
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Euclid
  • Euclid is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,205 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Euclid <4>
• Westlake
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westlake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westlake
  • Westlake is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,907 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westlake <4>
• North Olmsted
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Olmsted have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Olmsted
  • North Olmsted is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,173 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Olmsted <4>
• North Royalton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Royalton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Royalton
  • North Royalton is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,952 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Royalton <4>
• Garfield Heights
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garfield Heights
  • Garfield Heights is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,272 people
• Shaker Heights
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaker Heights
  • Shaker Heights is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,754 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shaker Heights <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Collamer ...

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

Adding Collamer to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Collamer in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Collamer was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Collamer post office opened in 1849.

We also found Collamer in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Collamer.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Cuyahoga County: www.cuyahoga.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/