Amsden, Ohio

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Amsden
Unincorporated community
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Amsden
Location within the state of Ohio
Coordinates: 41°12′58″N83°19′43″W / 41.21611°N 83.32861°W / 41.21611; -83.32861
Country United States
State Ohio
County Seneca
Township Jackson
Elevation
[1]
728 ft (222 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
44830
GNIS feature ID1060821 [1]

Amsden is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The community is served by the Fostoria (44830) post office. [2]

History

Amsden had its start when the railroad was extended to that point. [3] A post office called Amsden was established in 1874, and remained in operation until 2002. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Amsden, Ohio
  2. ↑ Zip Code Lookup Archived July 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ Baughman, Abraham J. (1911). History of Seneca County, Ohio: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Publishing Company. p.  467.
  4. ↑ "Seneca County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 27, 2015.


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