Denver, Ross County, Ohio
Denver, Ohio | |
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 Junction of Denver Road and Mount Tabor Road in Denver, Ohio. | |
 Location of Huntington Township and Denver within Ross County | |
  Denver, Ohio Location of Denver within Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 39°11′35″N 83°03′21″W / 39.19306°N 83.05583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Ross |
| Township | Huntington |
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern) |
| ZIP Code | 45647 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1064531[1] |
| FIPS place code | 21756 |
Denver is an unincorporated community located in southern Huntington Township, Ross County, Ohio, United States. It is in the south of the county, near the boundary with Pike County.
History
[edit]The community's name is a transfer from Denver, Colorado.[2] A post office called Denver was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1935.[3] Besides the post office, Denver had a country store.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Denver, Ross County, Ohio
- ^ Federal Writers' Project (1938). Chillicothe and Ross County. Works Progress Administration. p. 77. Archived from the original on May 6, 2018.
- ^ "Ross County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 28, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
- ^ Bennett, Henry Holcomb (1902). The County of Ross: A History of Ross County, Ohio, from the Earliest Days. Selwyn A. Brant. p. 732.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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