Blanchard, Ohio

Blanchard is an unincorporated community in Hardin County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

Blanchard was founded in 1892 when the railroad was extended to that point.^[2] The community lies within Blanchard Township, which was named for the Blanchard River.^[3] A post office was established at Blanchard in 1894, and remained in operation until 1911.^[4]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blanchard, Ohio
^ Kohler, Minnie Ichler (1910). A Twentieth Century History of Hardin County, Ohio: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Principal Interests,. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 193.
^ The History of Hardin County, Ohio. Warner Beers & Company. 1883. p. 584.
^ "Hardin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 14, 2015.

40°43′55″N 83°38′37″W / 40.73194°N 83.64361°W / 40.73194; -83.64361

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blanchard, Ohio

[2] Kohler, Minnie Ichler (1910). A Twentieth Century History of Hardin County, Ohio: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Principal Interests,. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 193.

[3] The History of Hardin County, Ohio. Warner Beers & Company. 1883. p. 584.

[4] "Hardin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 14, 2015.

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