Lime City, Ohio

Lime City, Ohio
Unincorporated community
Lime City, Ohio is located in Ohio
Lime City, Ohio
Lime City, Ohio
Lime City, Ohio is located in the United States
Lime City, Ohio
Lime City, Ohio
Coordinates: 41°32′06″N 83°34′01″W / 41.53500°N 83.56694°W / 41.53500; -83.56694
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyWood
Elevation
[1]
646 ft (197 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)419 and 567
GNIS feature ID1064997[1]

Lime City is an unincorporated community in Wood County, Ohio, United States.[3] It is part of Perrysburg Township and located at the intersection of Lime City Road and U.S. Route 20 (Fremont Pike). Lacking a post office, Lime City's zip code falls within Perrysburg's 43551.[2]

History

Lime City was platted in 1887, and named for the local lime industry.[4] A post office was in operation at Lime City between 1874 and 1953.[5]

Education

Lime City is part of the Rossford Exempted Village School District and used to have Lime City Elementary as part of the district.[6][7][8][9] Lime City Elementary was a "sister" school to Glenwood Elementary, which is where students from the area currently attend grades Pre-K through 2nd grade.[10]

The last Post Master (mistress) was Marion Veronica Harrison (maiden name Rectenwald) she was relived in 1953.

General vicinity of Lime City, Ohio

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lime City, Ohio
  2. ^ a b "43551 zip code map - Google Search". www.Google.com. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
  3. ^ "Lime City Populated Place Profile / Wood County, Ohio Data". Ohio.HomeTownLocator.com. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
  4. ^ Leeson, Michael A. (1897). Commemorative Historical and Biographical Record of Wood County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, Early Settlement and Development. J.H. Beers & Company. pp. 364–365.
  5. ^ "Wood County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  6. ^ Braatz, George (August 11, 1967). "Wood County Watching School Districts Vanish". Toledo Blade. Retrieved February 7, 2013.
  7. ^ "Rossford Schools Study Elimination Of 20 Jobs". Toledo Blade. March 23, 1982. Retrieved February 7, 2013.
  8. ^ "Students To Go To New Schools". Toledo Blade. August 24, 1982. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  9. ^ "Meeting Called On Revision Of School Districts". Toledo Blade. February 12, 1985. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  10. ^ "Schools Feeling Pinch Of Crowded Classrooms". Toledo Blade. October 18, 1977. Retrieved May 10, 2013.


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