Welcome to Rush Road ...

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

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

Rush Road would have been located within present day Lake County<2>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Rush Road, 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.

A typical abbreviation for Rush Road: Rush Rd.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Rush Road is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Rush Road would have been located in the (440) area code.

Communities near Rush Road ...

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

• Cleveland
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
  • Cleveland is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 378,589 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleveland <5>
• Mentor
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mentor have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mentor
  • Mentor is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,090 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mentor <5>
• Euclid
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Euclid
  • Euclid is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,205 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Euclid <5>
• Cleveland Heights
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland Heights
  • Cleveland Heights is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,569 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleveland Heights <5>
• Garfield Heights
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garfield Heights
  • Garfield Heights is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,272 people
• Shaker Heights
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shaker Heights
  • Shaker Heights is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 26,754 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shaker Heights <5>
• Solon
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Solon have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solon
  • Solon is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,660 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Solon <5>
• Maple Heights
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Heights
  • Maple Heights is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,863 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maple Heights <5>
• South Euclid
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Euclid have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Euclid
  • South Euclid is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,146 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Euclid <5>
• Painesville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Painesville
  • Painesville is located in Lake County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,803 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Painesville <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 Rush Road. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rush Road.

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

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

Adding Rush Road to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Rush Road.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Lake County: www.lakecountyohio.org/

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