Claibourne is an unincorporated community in Claibourne Township, Union County, Ohio, United States. It is located at the intersection of Claibourne Road and Bethlehem-Claibourn Road.[2]
Claibourne, Ohio | |
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  Claibourne, Ohio Location of Claibourne, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 40°23′17″N 83°20′57″W / 40.38806°N 83.34917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| Counties | Union |
| Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 43344 |
| Area code | 740 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1060971[1] |
History
editClaibourne was platted in 1881 when the railroad was extended to that point.[3] A post office was established at Claibourne in 1879, and remained in operation until 1947.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Claibourne, Ohio
- ^ Rand McNally, The Road Atlas '06, Chicago, 2006, p.78
- ^ Durant, Pliny A. (1883). The History of Union County, Ohio, containing a history of the county; its townships, towns ... Chicago: Beers, W. H., & co. p. 583.
- ^ "Union County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 26, 2015.
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