Welcome to Upper Tauwa ...
So far, we found very little information about Upper Tauwa. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Upper Tauwa to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Upper Tauwa, please Contact Us.
Upper Tauwa would have been located within present day Putnam County<2>.
The location of Upper Tauwa has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
While the community is gone, the present day location for Upper Tauwa is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where Upper Tauwa was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Upper Tauwa would have been located in the (419) & (567)<5> area codes.
Communities near Upper Tauwa ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Upper Tauwa.
- Findlay
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Findlay
- Findlay is located in Hancock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 40,832 people
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- Lima
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- 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 <6>
- Ada
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ada have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <6>
- Bluffton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluffton
- Bluffton is located in Allen County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,030 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bluffton <6>
- Columbus Grove
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbus Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus Grove
- Columbus Grove is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,061 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbus Grove <6>
- Leipsic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leipsic
- Leipsic is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,016 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leipsic <6>
- Elida
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest) - Deshler
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deshler
- Deshler is located in Henry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,716 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deshler <6>
- McComb
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McComb have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McComb
- McComb is located in Hancock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,632 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McComb <6>
- Kalida
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kalida have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kalida
- Kalida is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,583 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kalida <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 Upper Tauwa. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Upper Tauwa.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Upper Tauwa. 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 Upper Tauwa.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Upper Tauwa. See our Newspapers Page for Upper Tauwa.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Upper Tauwa, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Putnam, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Upper Tauwa - 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. |