Melbern, Ohio
Melbern is a small unincorporated community in western Center Township, Williams County, Ohio, United States. It is situated on County Road 9 south of County Road D.
History
A post office called Melbern opened in 1866, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1961. First called Kansas, the present name was adopted when the post office was established.
Geography
Melbern is located at 41°28′01″N 84°39′05″W / 41.46694°N 84.65139°W and an elevation of 860 feet.
Education
School age children living in Melbern attend Edgerton Local Schools.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Melbern, Ohio
- ^ DeLorme, Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer, 7th ed., Yarmouth, Maine, 2004, p. 34, ISBN 0-89933-281-1
- ^ "Williams County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
- ^ "Public Forum". The Bryan Times. December 29, 1976. p. 4. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
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