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East Greenville, Ohio

Coordinates: 40°47′58″N 81°37′28″W / 40.79944°N 81.62444°W / 40.79944; -81.62444
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East Greenville is an unincorporated community in Stark County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

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East Greenville had its start when a post office called Greenville was established there in the 1820s.[2] The name was changed to East Greenville in 1832, and the post office closed in 1914.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: East Greenville, Ohio
  2. ^ Lehman, John H. (1916). A Standard History of Stark County, Ohio: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with Particular Attention to the Modern Era in the Commercial, Industrial, Civic and Social Development. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 75.
  3. ^ "Stark County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 25, 2016. Retrieved January 21, 2016.

40°47′58″N 81°37′28″W / 40.79944°N 81.62444°W / 40.79944; -81.62444