Walhonding, Ohio | |
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Coordinates: 39°54′16″N81°29′50″W / 39.90444°N 81.49722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Guernsey |
Township | Valley |
Area | |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 1065447 [1] |
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Walhonding was a former mining community and home to two mine shafts known as walhonding mine no. 1 and walhonding mine no.2. Today little remains reflecting this history besides a large slate pile and a few abandoned mining homes. The roads in this area reflect the names of former residents many of which were of Czech and Slovak ancestry.
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