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Welcome to West Union ...So far, we found very little information about West Union. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added West Union to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with West Union, please Contact Us. West Union would have been located within present day Hancock County<2>. The location of West Union has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> The pronunciation of West Union: YOU-nyun<4> A typical abbreviation for West Union: W. Union While the community is gone, the present day location for West Union is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<5>. Time Zone: The area where West Union was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named West Union ...While we believe that this West Union is located in Hancock County, we know of another 2 Ohio communities named West Union. Those communities are located in the following counties: Adams and Monroe County. Beyond Ohio, there are 22 communities that are also named West Union - they are located in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa (2), Kansas (3), Minnesota (2), Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee (2) and West Virginia (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for West Union. Communities near West Union ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Union.
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 West Union. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Union. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of West Union. 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 West Union. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around West Union. See our Newspapers Page for West Union. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Hancock County: www.co.hancock.oh.us/ The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/ Footnotes ...
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