East Cadiz, Ohio

East Cadiz is an unincorporated community in Harrison County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

East Cadiz lies east of the city of Cadiz, hence the name.[1] A variant name was Greenough.[2] A post office called Greenough was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1914.[3]

References

  1. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 40.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: East Cadiz, Ohio
  3. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 9 June 2016.

Coordinates: 40°18′13″N 80°56′56″W / 40.30361°N 80.94889°W / 40.30361; -80.94889


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