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Welcome to Glandorf ...

The village of Glandorf is located in Putnam County<1>.


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


The pronunciation of Glandorf: GLAN-dorf<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Glandorf, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1877.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Glandorf has a population of 1,031 people<4> (see below for details).

Glandorf is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<5>.

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

Telephone area codes for Glandorf: (419) and (567)<6>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Glandorf had an population of 1,031 people. This is an increase of 3% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 12.19% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Glandorf had a population of 1,001 people. This makes Glandorf the county's 7th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,001 people, the population of Glandorf increased 8.92% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 919 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Glandorf.

Communities near Glandorf ...

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

  • Lima
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lima
    • Lima is located in Allen County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,440 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lima <7>
  • Delphos
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Bluffton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Columbus Grove
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbus Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus Grove
    • Columbus Grove is located in Putnam County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,061 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbus Grove <7>
  • Leipsic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Elida
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elida have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elida
    • Elida is located in Allen County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,810 people
  • Deshler
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • McComb
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McComb have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McComb
    • McComb is located in Hancock County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,632 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McComb <7>
  • Kalida
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kalida have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kalida
    • Kalida is located in Putnam County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,583 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kalida <7>
  • Pandora
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pandora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pandora
    • Pandora is located in Putnam County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,101 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glandorf ...

Looking for more information about Glandorf? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Glandorf, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Glandorf.

Adding Glandorf to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Glandorf 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 Glandorf was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Glandorf post office opened in 1877.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Glandorf.

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

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 Putnam, 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 pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Glandorf. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Glandorf.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Glandorf - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<6>Area code (567) is an overlay for area code (419).
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<8>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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