Claibourne, Ohio

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Claibourne, Ohio
Unincorporated community
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Claibourne, Ohio
Location of Claibourne, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°23′17″N83°20′57″W / 40.38806°N 83.34917°W / 40.38806; -83.34917
Country United States
State Ohio
Counties Union
Elevation
[1]
978 ft (298 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
43344
Area code 740
GNIS feature ID1060971 [1]

Claibourne is an unincorporated community in Claibourne Township, Union County, Ohio, United States. It is located at the intersection of Claibourne Road and Bethlehem-Claibourn Road. [2]

History

Claibourne was platted in 1881 when the railroad was extended to that point. [3] A post office was established at Claibourne in 1879, and remained in operation until 1947. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Claibourne, Ohio
  2. ↑ Rand McNally, The Road Atlas '06, Chicago, 2006, p.78
  3. ↑ Durant, Pliny A. (1883). The History of Union County, Ohio, containing a history of the county; its townships, towns ... Chicago: Beers, W. H., & co. p. 583.
  4. ↑ "Union County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 26, 2015.


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