Nipgen, Ohio

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

History

The community has the name of John A. Nipgen, an area resident. [2] A post office called Nipgen was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1906. [3] Besides the post office, Nipgen had a country store. [4]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Nipgen, Ohio
  2. Federal Writers' Project (1938). Chillicothe and Ross County. Works Progress Administration. p. 79.
  3. "Ross County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
  4. Evans, Lyle S. (1917). A Standard History of Ross County, Ohio: An Authentic Narrative of the Past. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 849.

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