Chattanooga, Ohio

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Chattanooga, Ohio
Unincorporated community
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Chattanooga
Coordinates: 40°38′13″N84°47′06″W / 40.63694°N 84.78500°W / 40.63694; -84.78500
CountryUnited States
State Ohio
County Mercer
Township Liberty
Elevation
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837 ft (255 m)
ZIP Code
45882 (Rockford)
GNIS feature ID1039008 [1]

Chattanooga is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, Ohio, United States.

History

A post office called Chattanooga was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1905. [2] Chattanooga is derived from the Cherokee name for "crow's nest". [3] In 1907, Chattanooga had 100 inhabitants. [4] Cities near Chattanooga, Ohio are Celina, OH and New Haven, IN. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chattanooga, Ohio
  2. ↑ "Mercer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
  3. ↑ Marsh, Carole (1995). Ohio Indian Dictionary for Kids!. Carole Marsh Books. p. 12. ISBN   9780793377503.
  4. ↑ Scranton, S. S. (1907). History of Mercer County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 156.
  5. ↑ "Cities Near Me - Chattanooga, Ohio | Travelmath". www.travelmath.com. Retrieved February 23, 2024.


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