Reno is a census-designated place in southern Marietta Township, Washington County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 45773.[3] It is located on the Ohio River a short distance south of the county seat of Marietta. State Route 7 forms its main street.[4] The population was 1,129 at the 2020 census.
Reno, Ohio | |
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 Location of Reno, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 39°22′28″N 81°23′37″W / 39.37444°N 81.39361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Washington |
| Township | Marietta |
| Elevation | 650 ft (200 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,129 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 45773 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2633221[1] |
History
editReno was originally called Jericho; the present name, honoring United States Army officer Jesse L. Reno, was adopted when at the time the post office was established.[5] A post office called Reno has been in operation since 1887.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Reno, Ohio
- ^ "Reno CPD, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
- ^ Zip Code Lookup
- ^ DeLorme, Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer, 7th ed., 2004, p. 81 ISBN 0-89933-281-1
- ^ "How communities got their names". Marietta Times. February 19, 2013. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
- ^ "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
See also
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