Pisgah, Ohio

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Pisgah
Pisgah of West Chester
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Coordinates: 39°19′06″N84°22′08″W / 39.31833°N 84.36889°W / 39.31833; -84.36889
Country United States
State Ohio
County Butler
Population
 (2010)
 •  Demonym
Pisgian
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
Zip codes [1]
Area code 513
FIPS code 39-15000 [2]
GNIS feature ID1066650 [3]

Pisgah is an unincorporated community in Butler County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A post office called Pisgah was established in 1843, and remained in operation until 1905. [4] The community was named for a hilltop church near the original town site, Pisgah meaning "peak" in Hebrew. [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Zip Code Lookup". USPS. Archived from the original on September 3, 2007. Retrieved December 2, 2014.
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ↑ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
  5. ↑ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 111.
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