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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Hawks, Ohio

Hawks is an unincorporated community in Vinton County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A variant name was Hawk. A post office called Hawks was established in 1880, the name was changed to Hawk in 1895, and the post office closed in 1937. The community has the name of Wes Hawk, a pioneer settler.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hawks
  2. ^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  3. ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 59.

39°06′41″N 82°23′14″W / 39.11139°N 82.38722°W / 39.11139; -82.38722