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Glendon, Ohio

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Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.

Glendon is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

An early variant name was Rattlesnake. A post office called Rattlesnake was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1904. Glendon (or Glenden) had 25 inhabitants in 1910.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Glendon, Ohio
  2. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 52.
  3. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 13, 2015. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  4. Allen, Frank M. (1914). History of Fayette County, Ohio: Her People, Industries and Institutions. B. F. Bowen, Incorporated. p. 270.
Municipalities and communities of Fayette County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Washington Court House
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

39°30′30″N 83°33′03″W / 39.50833°N 83.55083°W / 39.50833; -83.55083


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