Lucas
A community guide to Lucas in Ohio, the United States.
- Population
- 604 residents
- Region
- Ohio
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 40.7051, -82.4182
Overview
Lucas is a populated place in Ohio, the United States. The community supports 604 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Ohio. Its position within the broader regional network gives Lucas a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
History
The history of Lucas is bound up with the broader story of Ohio. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across the United States, Lucas has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.
Geography and location
Lucas sits at approximate coordinates 40.7051 latitude and -82.4182 longitude within Ohio. The terrain and natural features around Lucas reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Ohio road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Community and amenities
Lucas offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Ohio: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Lucas's residents. Visitors passing through Lucas encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.