Walhonding, Ohio

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Location of Walhonding, Ohio

Walhonding is an unincorporated community in northern Newcastle Township, Coshocton County, Ohio, United States. [1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 43843. [2] It lies at the intersection of State Routes 206 and 715.

History

Walhonding was platted in 1841, when construction of the Walhonding Canal reached that point. [3] [4] A post office called Walhonding has been in operation since 1839. [5]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Walhonding
  2. USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  3. Graham, Albert Adams (1881). History of Coshocton County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, 1740-1881. A. A. Graham. pp.  575.
  4. Hunt, William Ellis (1876). Historical Collections of Coshocton County, Ohio. R. Clarke & Company. pp.  5.
  5. "Coshocton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 7, 2015.

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