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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 ].<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> The community is nicknamed Cyclone, Newport and Parisville.<ref name=HomeTown /> | 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 ].<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> The community is nicknamed Cyclone, Newport and Parisville.<ref name=HomeTown /> | ||
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Wayland is an unincorporated community in western Paris Township, Portage County, Ohio, United States. It is located at latitude 41.161 and longitude -81.071, with an elevation of 948 feet. It has a post office with the ZIP code 44285. The community is part of the Akron Metropolitan Statistical Area.
For a period of time in the nineteenth century, when it was a stop on the Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal, Wayland was called "Cyclone." However, the name was changed, as it reminded people of a tornado. The community is nicknamed Cyclone, Newport and Parisville.
Draft beer.
References
- ^ "Wayland, OH Community Profile". OH HomeTownLocator. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
- "Search Results for ZIP code 44285". "Zipinfo". Retrieved 2007-12-20.
- Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 139.
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41°09′38″N 81°04′16″W / 41.16056°N 81.07111°W / 41.16056; -81.07111
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