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Leipsic Junction is located in Putnam County<1>.



The pronunciation of Leipsic Junction: LIP-sick<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Leipsic Junction, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Leipsic Junction: Leipsic Jct. (or less commonly used: Leipsic Jctn.)

Leipsic Junction is 740 feet [226 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Leipsic Junction: (419) & (567)<4>

Communities near Leipsic Junction ...

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

  • Findlay
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Ottawa
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Bluffton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • North Baltimore
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Columbus Grove
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbus Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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 <5>
  • Deshler
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Weston
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weston have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weston
    • Weston is located in Wood County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,657 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weston <5>
  • McComb
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McComb have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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 <5>
  • Kalida
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kalida have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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 <5>
  • Pandora
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pandora have been provided by the GNIS.<6> 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 Leipsic Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Leipsic Junction.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Leipsic Junction ...

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

Adding Leipsic Junction to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Leipsic Junction 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 Leipsic Junction was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Leipsic Junction on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Leipsic Junction.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Leipsic Junction. 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 pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Leipsic Junction. 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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Leipsic Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (567) is an overlay for area code (419).
<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.









 

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