Prentiss, Ohio

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

History

Prentiss had its start as a station on the railroad. [2] A post office called Prentiss was established in 1896, and remained in operation until 1902. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Prentiss, Ohio
  2. ↑ Kinder, George D. (1915). History of Putnam County, Ohio : its peoples, industries, and institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 125.
  3. ↑ "Putnam County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 14, 2015.

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