Lime City, Ohio

Coordinates: 41°32′06″N 83°34′01″W / 41.53500°N 83.56694°W / 41.53500; -83.56694
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lime City, Ohio
Lime City, Ohio is located in Ohio
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
Elevation646 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.[4]

History[edit]

Lime City was platted in 1887, and named for the local lime industry.[5] A post office was in operation at Lime City between 1874 and 1953.[6]

Education[edit]

Lime City is part of the Rossford Exempted Village School District and used to have Lime City Elementary as part of the district.[7][8][9][10] 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.[11]

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

General vicinity of Lime City, Ohio

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lime City, Ohio
  2. ^ "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. ^ "43551 zip code map - Google Search". www.Google.com. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "Wood County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
  7. ^ Braatz, George (August 11, 1967). "Wood County Watching School Districts Vanish". Toledo Blade. Retrieved February 7, 2013.
  8. ^ "Rossford Schools Study Elimination Of 20 Jobs". Toledo Blade. March 23, 1982. Retrieved February 7, 2013.
  9. ^ "Students To Go To New Schools". Toledo Blade. August 24, 1982. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  10. ^ "Meeting Called On Revision Of School Districts". Toledo Blade. February 12, 1985. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  11. ^ "Schools Feeling Pinch Of Crowded Classrooms". Toledo Blade. October 18, 1977. Retrieved May 10, 2013.