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Welcome to Sedamsville ...

Sedamsville is located in Hamilton County<1>.


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


The pronunciation of Sedamsville: suh-DAMS-vil<3>

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

Sedamsville is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The area code for Sedamsville: (513)

Communities near Sedamsville ...

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

  • Cincinnati
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Fairfield
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
    • Fairfield is located in Hamilton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,603 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <5>
  • Covington
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Florence
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Independence
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
    • Independence is located in Kenton County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,903 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <5>
  • Norwood
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Erlanger
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erlanger
    • Erlanger is located in Kenton County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,393 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Erlanger <5>
  • Forest Park
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Park
    • Forest Park is located in Hamilton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,534 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Park <5>
  • Fort Thomas
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Newport
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
    • Newport is located in Campbell County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,906 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <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 Sedamsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sedamsville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sedamsville ...

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

Adding Sedamsville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Sedamsville.

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

The official website for Hamilton County: www.hamilton-co.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 Hamilton, 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 pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Sedamsville. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sedamsville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>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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