Centerton, Ohio

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Centerton is an unincorporated community in Huron County, Ohio, United States.

History

The first post office in Centerton was established in 1848. [1] Centerton is near the center of Norwich Township, which most likely accounts for the name. [2]

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References

  1. Baughman, Abraham J. (1909). History of Huron County, Ohio: Its Progress and Development, with Biographical Sketches of Prominent Citizens of the County, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 252.
  2. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 25.

Coordinates: 41°05′00″N82°45′12″W / 41.08333°N 82.75333°W / 41.08333; -82.75333