Hampden, Ohio

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

History

A post office called Hampden was established in 1826, and remained in operation until 1906.^[2] The community most likely was named after Hampden, Massachusetts.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hampden, Ohio
^ "Geauga County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
^ Pioneer and General History of Geauga County: With Sketches of Some of the Pioneers and Prominent Men. Historical Society of Geauga County. 1880. p. 367.

41°36′15″N 81°08′44″W / 41.60417°N 81.14556°W / 41.60417; -81.14556

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

[2] "Geauga County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 26, 2016.

[3] Pioneer and General History of Geauga County: With Sketches of Some of the Pioneers and Prominent Men. Historical Society of Geauga County. 1880. p. 367.

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