Oakshade, Ohio

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Houses on State Route 108, seen from U.S. Route 20

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

History

A post office called Oak Shade was established in 1874, the name was changed to Oakshade in 1893, and the post office closed in 1910. [2] In 1920, Oakshade was one of three communities listed in Chesterfield Township. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oakshade, Ohio
  2. ↑ "Fulton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 25, 2016.
  3. ↑ Reighard, Frank H. (1920). A Standard History of Fulton County, Ohio (Volume 1). Lewis Publishing Company. p. 262.

41°40′8″N84°9′9″W / 41.66889°N 84.15250°W / 41.66889; -84.15250

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