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Welcome to Little York ...

Little York is located in Montgomery County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Little York, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1846.

Little York is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Little York is within the boundaries of the (937) area code.

Communities Also Named Little York ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Little York: This one is located in Montgomery County and the other is located in Summit County.

Beyond Ohio, there are 11 communities that are also named Little York - they are located in California, Illinois, Indiana, New Jersey, New York (3), Ontario, Prince Edward Island and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Little York.

Communities near Little York ...

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

  • Dayton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dayton
    • Dayton is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 139,907 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dayton <4>
  • Kettering
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Beavercreek
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Huber Heights
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huber Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huber Heights
    • Huber Heights is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,232 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Huber Heights <4>
  • Fairborn
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairborn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairborn
    • Fairborn is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,990 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairborn <4>
  • Troy
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Troy have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Miami County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,473 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
  • Riverside
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverside
    • Riverside is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,169 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riverside <4>
  • Trotwood
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Centerville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Piqua
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Little York ...

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

Adding Little York to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Little York 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 Little York was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

We also found Little York in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Little York.

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

The official website for Montgomery County: www.co.montgomery.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 Montgomery, 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Little York - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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