Welcome to Verona ...
The village of Verona is primarily located in Preble County<1>. A portion of Verona extends into Montgomery County.
The pronunciation of Verona: vuh-ROHN-uh<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Verona, you might consider that their post office opened in 1899.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Verona has a population of 477 people<3> (see below for details).
Verona is 1,010 feet [308 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Verona lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Verona is within the boundaries of the (937) area code.
The ZIP code for Verona: 45378<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Verona had an population of 477 people. This is a decrease of 3.44% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 10.93% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Verona had a population of 494 people. This makes Verona the county's 20th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 494 people, the population of Verona increased 14.88% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 430 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Verona.
Communities Also Named Verona ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Verona: This one is located in Preble County and the other is located in Montgomery County.
Beyond Ohio, there are 27 communities that are also named Verona - they are located in Arkansas, California (2), Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan (3), Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Verona.
Communities near Verona ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Verona.
- Dayton
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dayton
- Dayton is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 139,907 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dayton <6>
- Troy
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Troy have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
- Troy is located in Miami County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,473 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <6>
- Trotwood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trotwood
- Trotwood is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,433 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trotwood <6>
- Vandalia
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vandalia have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vandalia
- Vandalia is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,987 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vandalia <6>
- Englewood
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Englewood have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Englewood
- Englewood is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,502 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Englewood <6>
- Clayton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clayton have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
- Clayton is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,233 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <6>
- Greenville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenville have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenville
- Greenville is located in Darke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,627 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenville <6>
- Tipp City
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tipp City have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tipp City
- Tipp City is located in Miami County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,166 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tipp City <6>
- Eaton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eaton
- Eaton is located in Preble County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,124 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eaton <6>
- Union
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
- Union is located in Montgomery County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,909 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union <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 Verona. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Verona.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Verona. 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 Verona.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Verona. See our Newspapers Page for Verona.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Verona ...
Looking for more information about Verona? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Verona, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Verona.
Adding Verona to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Verona 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 Verona was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>
From that list, the Verona post office opened in 1899.
We also found Verona on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Verona.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Verona. 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 Preble, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Verona. 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. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Verona. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Verona - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Verona). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Verona or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | 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. |
| <8> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |