Welcome to Nettleton ...

So far, we found very little information about Nettleton. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Nettleton to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Nettleton, please Contact Us.

Nettleton would have been located within present day Champaign County<2>.

The location of Nettleton has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Nettleton, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1888.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Nettleton is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Nettleton was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

If Nettleton still existed, it would have been in the (937) area code.

Communities Also Named Nettleton ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Nettleton - they are located in Arkansas, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Nettleton ...

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

• Springfield
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
  • Springfield is located in Clark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,456 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springfield <5>
• Troy
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Troy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <5>
• Piqua
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Piqua
  • Piqua is located in Miami County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,435 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Piqua <5>
• Sidney
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • 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>
• Bellefontaine
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • 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 <5>
• Urbana
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Urbana
  • Urbana is located in Champaign County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,415 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Urbana <5>
• Tipp City
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tipp City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tipp City
  • Tipp City is located in Miami County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,166 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tipp City <5>
• New Carlisle
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Carlisle have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Carlisle
  • New Carlisle is located in Clark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,559 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Carlisle <5>
• Enon
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Enon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enon
  • Enon is located in Clark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,381 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Enon <5>
• Saint Paris
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Paris
  • Saint Paris is located in Champaign County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,011 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Paris <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 Nettleton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nettleton.

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

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

Adding Nettleton to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Nettleton in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Nettleton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Nettleton post office opened in 1888.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Nettleton.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Champaign County: www.co.champaign.oh.us/

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