Welcome to Ohio ...So far, we found very little information about Ohio. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Ohio to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Ohio, please Contact Us. Ohio was located Ohio would have been located within present day Hamilton County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Ohio, you might consider that their post office opened in 1882. While the community is gone, the present day location for Ohio is 1,050 feet [320 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: The area where Ohio was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Ohio was located: 254 Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named Ohio - they are located in Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, New York, Nova Scotia (4) and Ontario. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ohio. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ohio. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Ohio. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ohio. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ohio. 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 Ohio. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ohio. See our Newspapers Page for Ohio. We originally found mention of Ohio in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Ohio was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Ohio.
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