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Welcome to Crandall ...

Crandall is located in Lorain County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Crandall, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Crandall is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Crandall is within the boundaries of the (440) area code.

Websites for Crandall ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.loraincountychamber.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Crandall, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Crandall ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Crandall - they are located in Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Manitoba, Mississippi, South Dakota and Texas.

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

Communities near Crandall ...

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

  • Parma
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • 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>
  • Lorain
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Elyria
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Lakewood
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Strongsville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • North Ridgeville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Ridgeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Ridgeville
    • North Ridgeville is located in Lorain County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,104 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Ridgeville <4>
  • Brunswick
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brunswick have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brunswick
    • Brunswick is located in Medina County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,052 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brunswick <4>
  • Westlake
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • 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
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • 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
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • 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>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crandall ...

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

Adding Crandall to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Crandall 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 Crandall was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Crandall.

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

The official website for Lorain County: www.loraincounty.us

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 Lorain, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Crandall - 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.









 

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