Caroline is an unincorporated community in Venice Township, Seneca County, Ohio, United States. It is located along State Route 4, just south of Attica. The community is served by the Attica (44807) post office.[2]

Caroline
Caroline is located in Ohio
Caroline
Caroline
Location within the state of Ohio
Coordinates: 41°03′08″N 82°53′37″W / 41.05222°N 82.89361°W / 41.05222; -82.89361
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountySeneca
TownshipVenice
Elevation929 ft (283 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
44807
GNIS feature ID1048583[1]

History

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Caroline was laid out in 1826.[3] The community was named after Caroline, the daughter of a pioneer settler.[4] A post office was established at Caroline in 1827, and discontinued in 1830.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Caroline, Ohio
  2. ^ Zip Code Lookup Archived June 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Kilbourn, John (1833). The Ohio Gazetteer, or, a Topographical Dictionary. Scott and Wright. pp. 117. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
  4. ^ Lang, William (1880). History of Seneca County, from the Close of the Revolutionary War to July, 1880. Transcript Printing Company. pp. 616.
  5. ^ "Seneca County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 5, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2015.