Harper, Logan County, Ohio

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

History

Harper was laid out in 1851 around the time the railroad was extended to that point. [2] A post office called Harper was established in 1856, and remained in operation until 1934. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Harper, Logan County, Ohio
  2. History of Logan County and Ohio: Containing a History of the State of Ohio, from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time. O.L. Baskin. 1880. p.  453.
  3. "Logan County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 22, 2015.

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