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Welcome to Doss Landing ...

Doss Landing is located in Mercer County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Doss Landing: Doss Lndg. (or less commonly used: Doss Lndng.)

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

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

Area Codes for Doss Landing: 419 & 567<3>

Communities near Doss Landing ...

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

  • Celina
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Wapakoneta
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Saint Marys
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Coldwater
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • New Bremen
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Minster
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Saint Henry
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Versailles
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Spencerville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Fort Laramie
    (12 miles [19.3 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 Doss Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Doss Landing.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Doss Landing ...

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

Footnotes ...

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