Unincorporated community in Ohio, United States
Allen Center, Ohio | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Allen Center, OhioLocation of Allen Center, Ohio | |
Coordinates: 40°14′30″N 83°28′41″W / 40.24167°N 83.47806°W / 40.24167; -83.47806 | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
Counties | Union |
Elevation | 1,053 ft (321 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 43040 |
Area codes | 937, 326 |
GNIS feature ID | 1060818 |
Allen Center is an unincorporated community in Allen Township, Union County, Ohio, United States. It is located at the intersection of Allen Center and Bear Swamp roads.
History
Allen Center was laid out around 1849. A post office was established at Allen Center in 1851, and remained in operation until 1863.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Allen Center, Ohio
- Rand McNally, The Road Atlas '06, Chicago, 2006, p.78
- Durant, Pliny A. (1883). The History of Union County, Ohio, containing a history of the county... Chicago: Beers, W. H., & co. p. 467.
- "Union County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 26, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Union County, Ohio, United States | ||
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County seat: Marysville | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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