Hepburn, Ohio

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Location of Hepburn, Ohio

Hepburn is an unincorporated community in northern Dudley Township, Hardin County, Ohio, United States. [1] It lies at the intersection of County Roads 144 and 227, 7+12 miles (12.1 km) east of the center of the city of Kenton, the county seat of Hardin County. Along the south side of the community runs the Scioto River. [2] The community is served by the Kenton (43326) post office. [3]

History

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Former community school

Hepburn was laid out in 1882. [4] A post office was established at Hepburn in 1884, and remained in operation until 1948. [5]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hepburn, Ohio
  2. DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, pp. 46-47. ISBN   0-89933-281-1.
  3. Zip Code Lookup
  4. Kohler, Minnie Ichler (1910). A Twentieth Century History of Hardin County, Ohio: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Principal Interests,. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 192.
  5. "Hardin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 14, 2015.

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