Overpeck, Ohio
Appearance
Overpeck | |
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Nickname(s): Overpeck Station, Overpecks, Overpecks Station, Overpeck Park | |
Coordinates: 39°27′03″N 84°30′53″W / 39.45083°N 84.51472°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 | 513 |
FIPS code | 39017[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 1065226[3] |
Overpeck (other names: Overpeck Station, Overpecks, Overpecks Station)[4] is an unincorporated community in central St. Clair Township, Butler County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 45055.[5] It lies between New Miami and Trenton.
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
[edit]- Charles Francis Richter, seismologist and eponym of Richter scale
References
[edit]- ^ "USGS detail on Overpeck". Retrieved April 3, 2009.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ GNIS
- ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
- ^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 106.