Delphi, Ohio

Delphi is an unincorporated community in Huron County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

The community is said to be named after Delphi, New York.^[1] A variant name was Ripleyville.^[2] A post office called Ripleyville was established in 1830, and remained in operation until 1902.^[3]

References

↑ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 37.
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Delphi, Ohio
↑ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 9 June 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Huron County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Norwalk

Cities	Bellevue‡ Norwalk Willard

Villages	Greenwich Milan‡ Monroeville New London North Fairfield Plymouth‡ Wakeman

Townships	Bronson Clarksfield Fairfield Fitchville Greenfield Greenwich Hartland Lyme New Haven New London Norwalk Norwich Peru Richmond Ridgefield Ripley Sherman Townsend Wakeman

CDPs	Celeryville Collins Holiday Lakes New Haven

Unincorporated communities	Boughtonville Centerton Clarksfield Delphi East Townsend Fitchville Havana Hunts Corners Olena Steuben

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 41°01′52″N 82°36′28″W / 41.03111°N 82.60778°W / 41.03111; -82.60778

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