West Lebanon is an unincorporated community in Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
History
The first settlement at West Lebanon was made in 1808. West Lebanon was platted in 1833, and named after West Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, the native home of a first settler. A post office called West Lebanon was established in 1846, and remained in operation until 1907.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Lebanon, Ohio
- Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 142.
- History of Wayne County, Ohio. B.F. Bowen. 1910. p. 390.
- "Wayne County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
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County seat: Wooster | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
40°43′28″N 81°40′03″W / 40.72444°N 81.66750°W / 40.72444; -81.66750
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