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Welcome to Shauck ...

Shauck is located in Morrow County<1>.


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


The pronunciation of Shauck: SHOCK<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Shauck, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1901.

Shauck is 1,340 feet [408 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Telephone area codes for Shauck: (419) and (567)<5>

Communities near Shauck ...

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

  • Mansfield
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Mount Vernon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Galion
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Shelby
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelby have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelby
    • Shelby is located in Richland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,066 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shelby <6>
  • Ontario
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ontario have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ontario
    • Ontario is located in Richland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,102 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ontario <6>
  • Lexington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lexington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lexington
    • Lexington is located in Richland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,695 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lexington <6>
  • Crestline
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Mount Gilead
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Gilead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Gilead
    • Mount Gilead is located in Morrow County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,687 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Gilead <6>
  • Fredericktown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fredericktown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredericktown
    • Fredericktown is located in Knox County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,526 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fredericktown <6>
  • Cardington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cardington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cardington
    • Cardington is located in Morrow County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,076 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cardington <6>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shauck ...

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

Adding Shauck to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Shauck 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 Shauck was on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Shauck.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Shauck. 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 Morrow, 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 Shauck. 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 Shauck - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (567) is an overlay for area code (419).
<6>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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