Staunton, Ohio
Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.
Staunton is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
Staunton was platted in 1848.[2] The community was named after Staunton, Virginia, the native home of a share of the first settlers.[3] A post office was established at Staunton in 1844, and remained in operation until 1903.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Staunton, Ohio
- ^ Allen, Frank M. (1914). History of Fayette County, Ohio: Her People, Industries and Institutions. B. F. Bowen, Incorporated. p. 303.
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 129.
- ^ "Fayette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 13, 2015.
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Municipalities and communities of Fayette County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Washington Court House
- Bloomingburg
- Jeffersonville
- Milledgeville
- New Holland‡
- Octa
communities
- Blessing
- Bookwalter
- Boyds
- Buena Vista
- Cook
- Cunningham
- Eber
- Edgefield
- Fairview
- Georgetown
- Ghormley
- Glendon
- Hagler
- Jasper Mills
- Johnson
- Luttrell
- Madison Mills
- Manara
- McLean
- New Martinsburg
- Parrott
- Plano‡
- Pleasant View
- Rock Mills
- Shady Grove
- South Plymouth
- Staunton
- West Lancaster
- White Oak
- Yankeetown
- Yatesville
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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39°28′31″N 83°29′00″W / 39.47528°N 83.48333°W / 39.47528; -83.48333
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