Welcome to Lockwood ...
Lockwood is located in Trumbull County<1>.
The location of Lockwood has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Lockwood, you might consider that their post office opened in 1905.
Lockwood is 890 feet [271 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Lockwood lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities Also Named Lockwood ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 20 communities that are also named Lockwood - they are located in California, Connecticut, Florida, Kentucky, Michigan (3), Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina (2), Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Saskatchewan, Washington and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lockwood.
Communities near Lockwood ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lockwood.
- Warren
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warren
- Warren is located in Trumbull County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,479 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Warren <4>
- Niles
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niles
- Niles is located in Trumbull County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,050 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Niles <4>
- Cortland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cortland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cortland
- Cortland is located in Trumbull County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,741 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cortland <4>
- Newton Falls
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newton Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton Falls
- Newton Falls is located in Trumbull County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,442 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newton Falls <4>
- Huntsburg
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest) - Lordstown
(18 miles [29 km] to the south) - Jefferson
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson
- Jefferson is located in Ashtabula County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,977 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson <4>
- Middlefield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middlefield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlefield
- Middlefield is located in Geauga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,690 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middlefield <4>
- Garrettsville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garrettsville
- Garrettsville is located in Portage County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,318 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garrettsville <4>
- Windham
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windham
- Windham is located in Portage County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,200 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windham <4>
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 Lockwood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lockwood.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lockwood. 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 Lockwood.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lockwood. See our Newspapers Page for Lockwood.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lockwood ...
Looking for more information about Lockwood? 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 Lockwood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lockwood.
Adding Lockwood to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Lockwood 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 Lockwood was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Lockwood post office opened in 1905.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Lockwood.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lockwood. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Trumbull County: www.co.trumbull.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 Trumbull, 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 Lockwood - 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |