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Welcome to Lytle ...

Lytle is located in Warren County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lytle, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1882.

Lytle is 1,030 feet [314 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Lytle ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Lytle - they are located in Alabama, Colorado, Georgia, Texas (2) and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Lytle ...

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

  • Dayton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • 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 <3>
  • Kettering
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Middletown
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Beavercreek
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Mason
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mason
    • Mason is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,300 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mason <3>
  • Fairborn
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairborn have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
  • Xenia
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Xenia
    • Xenia is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,081 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Xenia <3>
  • Riverside
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverside have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
  • Trotwood
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Centerville
    (4 miles [6.4 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 Lytle. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lytle.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lytle ...

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

Adding Lytle to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Lytle post office opened in 1882.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lytle.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Warren, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lytle - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/