West Florence is an unincorporated community in Preble County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
History
West Florence was originally called Florence, and under the latter name was platted in 1835. A post office called West Florence was established in 1837, and remained in operation until 1906.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Florence, Ohio
- Lowry, Robert Eaton (1915). History of Preble County, Ohio: Her People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 259.
- "Preble County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
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County seat: Eaton | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
39°44′38″N 84°45′38″W / 39.74389°N 84.76056°W / 39.74389; -84.76056
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