Welcome to Winameg ...

Winameg is located in Fulton County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Winameg, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1856.

Winameg is 780 feet [238 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Winameg: (419) & (567)<4>

Communities near Winameg ...

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

• Adrian
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adrian
  • Adrian is located in Lenawee County (MI)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,441 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adrian <5>
• Sylvania
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sylvania have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvania
  • Sylvania is located in Lucas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,515 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sylvania <5>
• Napoleon
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napoleon
  • Napoleon is located in Henry County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,147 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Napoleon <5>
• Wauseon
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wauseon
  • Wauseon is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,409 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wauseon <5>
• Waterville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterville
  • Waterville is located in Lucas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,596 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterville <5>
• Whitehouse
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitehouse have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehouse
  • Whitehouse is located in Lucas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,932 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitehouse <5>
• Archbold
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Archbold
  • Archbold is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,289 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Archbold <5>
• Swanton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swanton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swanton
  • Swanton is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,841 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Swanton <5>
• Blissfield
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blissfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blissfield
  • Blissfield is located in Lenawee County (MI)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,248 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blissfield <5>
• Delta
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Delta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delta
  • Delta is located in Fulton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,085 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Delta <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Winameg ...

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

Adding Winameg to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Winameg 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 Winameg was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Winameg post office opened in 1856.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Winameg.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Fulton County: www.fultoncountyoh.com/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/