Artanna, Ohio

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

History

The community's name is an amalgamation of Arthur "Art" and Anna Wolfe, the proprietors of a local gas station that opened in the early 1930s. [2] [3] For a time the community hosted cabins for travelers, owned by the same couple. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Artanna, Ohio
  2. ↑ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 6.
  3. 1 2 Jordan, Mark (January 18, 2020). "Artanna: a long relationship and a short-lived town". KnoxPages. Retrieved May 5, 2022.


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