Rome, Delaware County, Ohio

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

History

Rome was laid out in 1836. [2] The community was named after the Italian city of Rome, the founder being interested in Ancient Roman history. [3] Rome was incorporated in 1838; the village incorporation was later dissolved at an unknown date. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rome, Delaware County, Ohio
  2. History of Delaware County and Ohio. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1880. p.  202.
  3. 1 2 History of Delaware County and Ohio. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1880. p.  447.

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