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{{Short description|Unincorporated community in Portage County, Ohio}} | |||
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For a period of time in the nineteenth century, when it was a stop on the ], Wayland was called "Cyclone." However, the name was changed, as it reminded people of a ].{{Citation needed|date=May 2007}} The community is nicknamed Cyclone, Newport and Parisville.<ref name=HomeTown /> | |||
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⚫ | '''Wayland''' is an ] of ] in ], United States.<ref name=HomeTown>{{cite web|url=http://ohio.hometownlocator.com/OH/Portage/Wayland.cfm|title=Wayland, OH Community Profile|publisher=OH HomeTownLocator|accessdate=2007-12-20}}</ref> It has a ] with the ] 44285.<ref name=Zipinfo>{{cite web|url=http://www.zipinfo.com/cgi-local/zipsrch.exe?cnty=cnty&zip=44285|title=Search Results for ZIP code 44285|publisher="Zipinfo"|accessdate=2007-12-20}}</ref> The community is part of the ]. | ||
It was founded as '''Newport''' and was a stop along the ]. It was later called '''Parisville''' and eventually '''Cyclone'''. Because there was some confusion for railroad passengers when the town of Cyclone was announced, townspeople changed the community's name to Wayland in 1900, after Wayland Hoyt, a Baptist minister there at the time.<ref>{{cite book|last=Overman|first=William Daniel|title=Ohio Town Names|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015015361465;view=1up;seq=155|year=1958|publisher=Atlantic Press|location=Akron, OH|page=139}}</ref><ref name=HomeTown /> | |||
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Unincorporated community in Portage County, Ohio Unincorporated area in Ohio, United States
Wayland, Ohio | |
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Unincorporated area | |
Location in Ohio | |
Location in the United States | |
Coordinates: 41°09′38″N 81°04′16″W / 41.16056°N 81.07111°W / 41.16056; -81.07111 | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Portage |
Township | Paris |
Named for | Wayland Hoyt |
Elevation | 942 ft (287 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 44285 |
Area code(s) | 330, 234 |
FIPS code | 39-81998 |
GNIS feature ID | 1065458 |
Wayland is an unincorporated community of Paris Township in Portage County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 44285. The community is part of the Akron metropolitan area.
It was founded as Newport and was a stop along the Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal. It was later called Parisville and eventually Cyclone. Because there was some confusion for railroad passengers when the town of Cyclone was announced, townspeople changed the community's name to Wayland in 1900, after Wayland Hoyt, a Baptist minister there at the time.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wayland, Ohio
- ^ "Wayland, OH Community Profile". OH HomeTownLocator. Retrieved December 20, 2007.
- "Search Results for ZIP code 44285". "Zipinfo". Retrieved December 20, 2007.
- Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 139.
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County seat: Ravenna | ||
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