Sharon, Ohio

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

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History

Sharon was laid out in 1834.[2] The community takes its name from Sharon Township.[3] A post office was established at Sharon in 1831, and remained in operation until 1984.[4]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sharon, Ohio
  2. History of Noble County, Ohio. L. H. Watkins. 1887. p. 376.
  3. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 125.
  4. "Noble County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 December 2015.



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