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Welcome to Spellacy ...

Spellacy is located in Holmes County<1>.


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


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

Spellacy is 910 feet [277 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Spellacy: (330) and (234)<4>

Communities Also Named Spellacy ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Spellacy - it's located in California.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Spellacy.

Communities near Spellacy ...

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

  • Mansfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Ashland
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Mount Vernon
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Millersburg
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Loudonville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Fredericktown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • 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 <5>
  • Gambier
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gambier have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gambier
    • Gambier is located in Knox County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,502 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gambier <5>
  • Bellville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellville
    • Bellville is located in Richland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,935 people
    • Bellville has also been known as:
    • McClures Settlement
    • McClure
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellville <5>
  • Shreve
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shreve have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shreve
    • Shreve is located in Wayne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,526 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shreve <5>
  • Danville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Spellacy ...

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

Adding Spellacy to Our Gazetteer ...

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Spellacy.

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

The official website for Holmes County: www.holmescounty.com/gov/

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 Holmes, 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 Spellacy - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (234) is an overlay for area code (330).
<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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