Havana, Ohio

Havana is an unincorporated community in Huron County, Ohio, United States.^[1]

History

Havana had its start in 1848 when the railroad was extended to that point.^[2] A post office was established at Havana in 1851, and remained in operation until 1959.^[3] The community most likely was named after Havana, the capital of Cuba.^[2]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Havana
1 2 Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 58.
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Havana Post Office (historical)

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°08′14″N 82°44′50″W / 41.13722°N 82.74722°W / 41.13722; -82.74722

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