Colby, Ohio

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

History

A post office called Colby was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1905. [2] Besides the post office, Colby had a station on the Nickel Plate Railroad. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Colby, Ohio
  2. ↑ "Sandusky County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 28, 2015.
  3. ↑ Meek, Basil (1909). Twentieth Century History of Sandusky County, Ohio: And Representative Citizens. Richmond-Arnold Publishing Company. p. 356.

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