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Welcome to Isle Saint George ...

Isle Saint George is located in Ottawa County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Isle Saint George, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1874.

A typical abbreviation for Isle Saint George: Isle St. George

Isle Saint George is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Telephone area codes for Isle Saint George: (419) and (567)<3>

The ZIP code for Isle Saint George: 43436<4>

Communities near Isle Saint George ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Isle Saint George.

  • Sandusky
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Port Clinton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Port Clinton have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Clinton
    • Port Clinton is located in Ottawa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,133 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Port Clinton <5>
  • Marblehead
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marblehead have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marblehead
    • Marblehead is located in Ottawa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 861 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marblehead <5>
  • Bay View
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bay View have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bay View
    • Bay View is located in Erie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 597 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bay View <5>
  • Kelleys Island
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kelleys Island have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelleys Island
    • Kelleys Island is located in Erie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 310 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kelleys Island <5>
  • Put-in-Bay
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Put-in-Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Put-in-Bay
    • Put-in-Bay is located in Ottawa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 141 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Put-in-Bay <5>
  • Catawba Island
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Catawba Island have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Catawba Island
    • Catawba Island is located in Ottawa County
  • Violet ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Violet have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Violet
    • Violet is located in Ottawa County
  • Gypsum
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Lacarne
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacarne
    • Lacarne is located in Ottawa County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Isle Saint George ...

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

Adding Isle Saint George to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Isle Saint George 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 Isle Saint George was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Isle Saint George post office opened in 1874.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Isle Saint George.

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

The official website for Ottawa County: www.co.ottawa.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 Ottawa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Isle Saint George - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (567) is an overlay for area code (419).
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Isle Saint George). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Isle Saint George or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.
<7>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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