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Welcome to Ludlow Falls ...

The village of Ludlow Falls is located in Miami County<1>.


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


The pronunciation of Ludlow Falls: LUD-low<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Ludlow Falls, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1883.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Ludlow Falls has a population of 216 people<4> (see below for details).

Ludlow Falls is 900 feet [274 m] above sea level.<5>.

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

Ludlow Falls is within the (937) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Ludlow Falls had an population of 216 people. This is an increase of 3.85% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 2.86% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Ludlow Falls had a population of 208 people. This makes Ludlow Falls the county's 12th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 208 people, the population of Ludlow Falls has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (with a count of 210 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Ludlow Falls.

Communities near Ludlow Falls ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ludlow Falls.

  • Dayton
    (18 miles [29 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 <6>
  • Huber Heights
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • 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 <6>
  • Troy
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • 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 <6>
  • Riverside
    (18 miles [29 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 <6>
  • Trotwood
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Piqua
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Vandalia
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vandalia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vandalia
    • Vandalia is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,987 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vandalia <6>
  • Englewood
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Englewood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Englewood
    • Englewood is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,502 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Englewood <6>
  • Clayton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clayton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
    • Clayton is located in Montgomery County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,233 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <6>
  • Greenville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
    • Greenville is located in Darke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,627 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenville <6>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ludlow Falls ...

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

Adding Ludlow Falls to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Ludlow Falls post office opened in 1883.

We also found Ludlow Falls in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ludlow Falls.

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

The official website for Miami County: www.co.miami.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 Miami, 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 pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Ludlow Falls. 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.
<4>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ludlow Falls.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ludlow Falls - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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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