Welcome to Ontario ...Ontario is located in Charlotte County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Ontario, you might consider that their post office opened in 1873. When the people of Ontario refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Ontarian<2> Ontario is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Ontario lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Ontario: 434 Communities Also Named Ontario ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Ontario - they are located in California, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Utah and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ontario. Communities near Ontario ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ontario.
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 Ontario. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ontario. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ontario. 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 Ontario. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ontario. See our Newspapers Page for Ontario. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ontario ...Looking for more information about Ontario? 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 Ontario, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ontario. Adding Ontario to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Ontario 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 (so far) for Ontario was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Ontario. Footnotes ...
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