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Welcome to Dodgeville ...

Dodgeville is located in Ashtabula County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Dodgeville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1888.

Dodgeville is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for Dodgeville: (440)

Communities Also Named Dodgeville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Dodgeville - they are located in Iowa, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Dodgeville ...

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

  • Ashtabula
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Cortland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cortland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cortland
    • Cortland is located in Trumbull County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,741 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cortland <3>
  • Geneva
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geneva
    • Geneva is located in Ashtabula County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,899 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Geneva <3>
  • Huntsburg
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntsburg
    • Huntsburg is located in Geauga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,641 people
  • Madison
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
    • Madison is located in Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,159 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <3>
  • Jefferson
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Middlefield
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middlefield have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlefield
    • Middlefield is located in Geauga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,690 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middlefield <3>
  • Orwell
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orwell
    • Orwell is located in Ashtabula County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,585 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orwell <3>
  • Roaming Shores
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roaming Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roaming Shores
    • Roaming Shores is located in Ashtabula County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,443 people
  • Burton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burton
    • Burton is located in Geauga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,443 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burton <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dodgeville ...

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

Adding Dodgeville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Dodgeville 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 for Dodgeville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Dodgeville post office opened in 1888.

We also found Dodgeville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Dodgeville.

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

The official website for Ashtabula County: www.co.ashtabula.oh.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 Ashtabula, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dodgeville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

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









 

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