Pfeiffer, Ohio

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Wheeler Tavern, built 1835 Wheeler Tavern at Pfeiffer.jpg
Wheeler Tavern, built 1835

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

History

Pfeiffer had its start in 1883 when the railroad was extended to that point. [2] John Pfeiffer, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name. [2] A post office was established at Pfeiffer in 1883, and remained in operation until 1906. [3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pfeiffer, Ohio
  2. 1 2 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.  195.
  3. "Hardin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 14, 2015.

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