West Chester, Tuscarawas County, Ohio

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West Chester is an unincorporated community in Tuscarawas County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1]

History

West Chester was laid out and platted in 1814. [2] An old variant name of West Chester was Cadwallader. [1] A post office called Cadwallader was established in 1828, and remained in operation until 1918. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Chester, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
  2. ↑ The History of Tuscarawas County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Townships, Towns, Churches, Schools, Etc. Warner, Beers & Company. 1884. p. 623.
  3. ↑ "Tuscarawas County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 6, 2016.

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