Hamburg, Preble County, Ohio

Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.

Hamburg is an unincorporated community in Preble County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

Hamburg was laid out and platted in 1850. A post office called Hamburgh was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1854. With the construction of the railroad, business activity shifted to nearby Eldorado, and the town's population dwindled.

References

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hamburg, Preble County, Ohio
Lowry, Robert Eaton (1915). History of Preble County, Ohio: Her People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 163.
"Preble County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
History of Preble County, Ohio, with illustrations and biographical sketches. H. Z. Williams & Bro. 1881. p. 294.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Preble County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Eaton
City	Eaton	Map of Ohio highlighting Preble County
Villages	College Corner‡ Camden Eldorado Gratis Lewisburg New Paris Verona‡ West Alexandria West Elkton West Manchester
Townships	Dixon Gasper Gratis Harrison Israel Jackson Jefferson Lanier Monroe Somers Twin Washington
CDP	Lake Lakengren
Unincorporated communities	Brennersville Brinley Browns Campbellstown Cedar Springs Dadsville Ebenezer Enterprise Fairhaven Gettysburg Greenbush Hamburg Ingomar Morning Sun Muttonville New Hope New Lexington New Westville Sampleville Sugar Valley Talawanda Springs West Florence West Sonora Wheatville
Ghost towns	Claysburg Crawfordsville Hagerstown
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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39°53′14″N 84°40′35″W / 39.88722°N 84.67639°W / 39.88722; -84.67639

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