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Welcome to Wagram ...

Wagram is located in Licking County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Wagram, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1862.

Wagram is 1,050 feet [320 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Wagram is within the boundaries of the (740) area code.

Communities Also Named Wagram ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Wagram - they are located in North Carolina, Ontario and Virginia.

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

Communities near Wagram ...

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

  • Columbus
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Newark
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Grove City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grove City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove City
    • Grove City is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,280 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grove City <4>
  • Westerville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westerville
    • Westerville is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,452 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westerville <4>
  • Lancaster
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Reynoldsburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Gahanna
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gahanna have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gahanna
    • Gahanna is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,531 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gahanna <4>
  • Upper Arlington
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Upper Arlington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Arlington
    • Upper Arlington is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,369 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Upper Arlington <4>
  • Pickerington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Whitehall
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitehall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehall
    • Whitehall is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,908 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitehall <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wagram ...

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

Adding Wagram to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Wagram 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 Wagram was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Wagram post office opened in 1862.

We also found Wagram in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Wagram.

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

The official website for Licking County: www.lcounty.com/

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 Licking, 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 Wagram - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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