Overpeck, Ohio
Overpeck (other names: Overpeck Station, Overpecks, Overpecks Station)[4] is an unincorporated community in central St. Clair Township, Butler County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 45055.[5] It lies between New Miami and Trenton.
Overpeck | |
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| Nickname(s): Overpeck Station, Overpecks, Overpecks Station, Overpeck Park | |
 Location of Overpeck, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 39°27′03″N 84°30′53″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| Counties | Butler |
| Elevation | 633 ft (193 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 45055 |
| Area code(s) | 513 |
| FIPS code | 39017[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1065226[3] |
Overpeck is a part of the Cincinnati-Middletown-Wilmington, OH-KY-IN Combined Statistical Area.
A post office called Overpecks Station was established in 1860, and the name was changed to Overpeck in 1882.[6] The community has the name of Isaac Overpeck, an early resident.[7]
Notable person
- Charles Francis Richter, seismologist and eponym of Richter scale
References
- "USGS detail on Overpeck". Retrieved 2009-04-03.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- GNIS
- Zip Code Lookup
- "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
- Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 106.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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