Rockport, Ohio
Rockport is an unincorporated community in Allen County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
History
Rockport was platted in 1836. The post office at Rockport was called Cranberry. This post office was established in 1849, and remained in operation until 1901.
Rockport is infamously known for its unique cuisine flavor of Peafowl, specifically Peacock.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rockport, Ohio
- ^ History of Allen County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County, Its Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc. Warner, Beers & Company. 1885. p. 470.
- ^ Rusler, William (1921). A Standard History of Allen County, Ohio: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with Particular Attention to the Modern Era in the Commercial, Industrial, Educational, Civic and Social Development. American Historical Society. p. 199.
- ^ "Allen County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
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