Maplewood, Ohio

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Location of Maplewood, Ohio

Maplewood is an unincorporated community in northern Salem Township, Shelby County, Ohio, United States. [1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 45340. [2] It lies along State Route 65.

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History

A post office called Maplewood has been in operation since 1880. [3] Growth remained static until the railroad was extended to the site in 1892. [4] The Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad (now Genesee and Wyoming-owned Indiana and Ohio Railway) continues to run through this community.

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Maplewood, Ohio
  2. USPS – Cities by ZIP Code Archived 2007-09-26 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Shelby County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
  4. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 82.

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