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Welcome to Roundhead ...

Roundhead is located in Hardin County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Roundhead, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Roundhead is 1,000 feet [305 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Roundhead ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.hardinohio.org/

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

Communities near Roundhead ...

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

  • Lima
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lima
    • Lima is located in Allen County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,440 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lima <4>
  • Bellefontaine
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Wapakoneta
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Kenton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Ada
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ada have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ada
    • Ada is located in Hardin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,532 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ada <4>
  • Fort Shawnee
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Shawnee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Shawnee
    • Fort Shawnee is located in Allen County
    • Estimated population in 2012: 3,643 people
  • Cridersville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cridersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cridersville
    • Cridersville is located in Auglaize County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,780 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cridersville <4>
  • Jackson Center
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Russells Point
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Russells Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russells Point
    • Russells Point is located in Logan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,378 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russells Point <4>
  • De Graff
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for De Graff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Graff
    • De Graff is located in Logan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,262 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for De Graff <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Roundhead ...

Looking for more information about Roundhead? 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 Roundhead, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Roundhead.

Adding Roundhead to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Roundhead 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 Roundhead was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Roundhead.

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

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 Hardin, 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 Roundhead - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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