Wade, Ohio

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Wade is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A former variant name was Ostend. [1] A post office called Ostend was established in 1842, the name was changed to Wade in 1864, the post office closed in 1956. [2] The present name is for Benjamin Wade, a United States Senator from Ohio (1851-1869). [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wade, Ohio
  2. "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
  3. History of Washington County, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches. H.Z. Williams. 1881. p. 693.

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