Crayon, Ohio

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

History

A post office was established at Crayon in 1879, and remained in operation until 1905. [2] Besides the post office, Crayon had a country store. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crayon, Ohio
  2. ↑ "Champaign County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 21, 2015.
  3. ↑ Middleton, Evan P. (1917). History of Champaign County, Ohio: Its People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p.  210.

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