Welcome to Maria Stein ...

Maria Stein is located in Mercer County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Maria Stein, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1850.

Maria Stein is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Maria Stein: (419) and (567)<4>

Communities near Maria Stein ...

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

• Sidney
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidney
  • Sidney is located in Shelby County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,301 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sidney <5>
• Celina
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Celina
  • Celina is located in Mercer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,438 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Celina <5>
• Wapakoneta
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wapakoneta
  • Wapakoneta is located in Auglaize County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,682 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wapakoneta <5>
• Saint Marys
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Marys
  • Saint Marys is located in Auglaize County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,113 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Marys <5>
• Coldwater
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coldwater
  • Coldwater is located in Mercer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,562 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coldwater <5>
• New Bremen
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Bremen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Bremen
  • New Bremen is located in Auglaize County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,949 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Bremen <5>
• Minster
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minster
  • Minster is located in Auglaize County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,828 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minster <5>
• Saint Henry
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Henry
  • Saint Henry is located in Mercer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,574 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Henry <5>
• Versailles
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Versailles
  • Versailles is located in Darke County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,555 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Versailles <5>
• Bradford
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bradford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradford
  • Bradford is located in Miami County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,871 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bradford <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Maria Stein ...

Looking for more information about Maria Stein? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Maria Stein, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Maria Stein.

Adding Maria Stein to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Maria Stein 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 Maria Stein was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Maria Stein post office opened in 1850.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Maria Stein.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Mercer County: www.mercercountyohio.org/

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