Omar, Ohio

Omar is an unincorporated community in Seneca County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

Omar had its start in 1854 when the railroad was extended into the area.[2] A post office called Omar was established in 1874, and remained in operation until 1935.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Omar, Ohio
  2. ^ Baughman, Abraham J. (1911). History of Seneca County, Ohio: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 475.
  3. ^ "Seneca County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 27, 2015.

41°07′27″N 82°52′17″W / 41.12417°N 82.87139°W / 41.12417; -82.87139


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