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Welcome to Rollersville ...

Rollersville is located in Sandusky County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Rollersville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1839.

Rollersville is 680 feet [207 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Communities near Rollersville ...

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

  • Bowling Green
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Perrysburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perrysburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perrysburg
    • Perrysburg is located in Wood County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,709 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perrysburg <5>
  • Tiffin
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Fremont
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Fostoria
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Northwood
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northwood
    • Northwood is located in Wood County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,457 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northwood <5>
  • North Baltimore
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Walbridge
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Oak Harbor
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oak Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Harbor
    • Oak Harbor is located in Ottawa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,692 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oak Harbor <5>
  • Gibsonburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gibsonburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibsonburg
    • Gibsonburg is located in Sandusky County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,483 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gibsonburg <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 Rollersville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rollersville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rollersville ...

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

Adding Rollersville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Rollersville post office opened in 1839.

We also found Rollersville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Rollersville.

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

The official website for Sandusky County: www.sandusky-county.org/

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 Sandusky, 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 elevation is an estimate for the area around Rollersville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (567) is an overlay for area code (419).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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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