Cherokee, Ohio

Houses on County Road 39

Cherokee is an unincorporated community in Logan County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

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Cherokee was platted in 1832, and named after nearby Cherokee Mans Run.[2] A post office was established at Cherokee in 1832, and remained in operation until 1849.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cherokee, Ohio
  2. ^ History of Logan County and Ohio: Containing a History of the State of Ohio, from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. O.L. Baskin. 1880. p. 382.
  3. ^ "Logan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 22, 2015.

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