Oceola, Ohio

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Location of Oceola, Ohio

Oceola is a census-designated place (CDP) in central Tod Township, Crawford County, Ohio, United States. [1] As of the 2020 United States census its population was 156. [2] It has a post office with the ZIP code 44860. [3] It is located along the road that was U.S. Route 30 until being upgraded to a freeway.

History

Oceola was laid out in 1842. [4] The community was named for Osceola, the leader of the Seminole in Florida. [5] A post office called Oceola has been in operation since 1840. [6]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Oceola, Ohio
  2. ↑ "Oceola CPD, Ohio – Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
  3. ↑ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  4. ↑ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 102.
  5. ↑ History of Crawford County and Ohio. Baskin & Battey. 1881. pp.  617.
  6. ↑ "Crawford County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 17, 2015.

40°50′41″N83°05′38″W / 40.84472°N 83.09389°W / 40.84472; -83.09389


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