Welcome to Grassy Point ...

Grassy Point is located in Hardin County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Grassy Point, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1840.

A typical abbreviation for Grassy Point: Grassy Pt.

Grassy Point is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Grassy Point ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.hardinohio.org/

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

Communities Also Named Grassy Point ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Grassy Point - it's located in New York.

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

Communities near Grassy Point ...

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

• Bellefontaine
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellefontaine
  • Bellefontaine is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,150 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellefontaine <4>
• Kenton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kenton
  • Kenton is located in Hardin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,216 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kenton <4>
• Ada
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ada have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ada
  • Ada is located in Hardin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,532 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ada <4>
• Richwood
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richwood
  • Richwood is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,554 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richwood <4>
• Forest
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest
  • Forest is located in Hardin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,444 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest <4>
• Russells Point
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Russells Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russells Point
  • Russells Point is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,378 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russells Point <4>
• Lakeview
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview
  • Lakeview is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,105 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakeview <4>
• Dunkirk
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dunkirk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunkirk
  • Dunkirk is located in Hardin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 842 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunkirk <4>
• Alger
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alger have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alger
  • Alger is located in Hardin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alger <4>
• Belle Center
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Center
  • Belle Center is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 810 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 Grassy Point. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grassy Point.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grassy Point ...

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

Adding Grassy Point to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Grassy Point post office opened in 1840.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Grassy Point.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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