Welcome to Lunda ...

Lunda is located in Union County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lunda, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1896.

Lunda is 1,090 feet [332 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Lunda ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.unioncounty.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Lunda, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Lunda ...

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

• Marysville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marysville
  • Marysville is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,980 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marysville <4>
• Bellefontaine
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellefontaine
  • Bellefontaine is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,150 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellefontaine <4>
• Richwood
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richwood
  • Richwood is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,554 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richwood <4>
• West Liberty
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Liberty
  • West Liberty is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,785 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Liberty <4>
• North Lewisburg
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Lewisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Lewisburg
  • North Lewisburg is located in Champaign County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,471 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Lewisburg <4>
• Prospect
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prospect have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prospect
  • Prospect is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,058 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prospect <4>
• Milford Center
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milford Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford Center
  • Milford Center is located in Union County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 927 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milford Center <4>
• Belle Center
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Center
  • Belle Center is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 810 people
• Ostrander
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ostrander have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ostrander
  • Ostrander is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 764 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ostrander <4>
• La Rue
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Rue have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Rue
  • La Rue is located in Marion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 711 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 Lunda. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lunda.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lunda ...

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

Adding Lunda to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lunda 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 Lunda was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Lunda post office opened in 1896.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lunda.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Union County: www.co.union.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/