Chenoweth, Ohio

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Chenoweth, Ohio
Unincorporated community
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Chenoweth
Coordinates: 39°43′52″N83°21′27″W / 39.73111°N 83.35750°W / 39.73111; -83.35750
Country United States
State Ohio
Counties Madison
Township Range
Elevation
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951 ft (290 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
43143 (Mount Sterling)
Area code 740
GNIS feature ID1056240 [1]

Chenoweth is an unincorporated community in Range Township, Madison County, Ohio, United States. It is located along Ohio State Route 323 between McClimansville and Range. [2]

Chenoweth was never platted. [3] The community has the name of John Chenoweth, a pioneer settler. [4] The Chenoweth Post office was established on October 12, 1887, but was discontinued on September 15, 1900. The mail service is now sent through the Mount Sterling branch. [5] As of 1915, the community contained one grocery store, one blacksmith, and a small cluster of houses. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chenoweth, Ohio
  2. ↑ Rand McNally, The Road Atlas, Chicago, Rand McNally, 2006, p.80.
  3. 1 2 Bryan, Chester E., History of Madison County, Ohio , B.F. Bowen & Company, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana, 1915, Pg. 186.
  4. ↑ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 26.
  5. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chenoweth Post Office


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