East Cadiz, Ohio

East Cadiz is an unincorporated community in Harrison County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

East Cadiz lies east of the city of Cadiz, hence the name.^[1] A variant name was Greenough.^[2] A post office called Greenough was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1914.^[3]

References

↑ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 40.
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: East Cadiz, Ohio
↑ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 9 June 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Harrison County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Cadiz

Villages	Adena‡ Bowerston Cadiz Deersville Freeport Harrisville Hopedale Jewett New Athens Scio

Townships	Archer Athens Cadiz Franklin Freeport German Green Monroe Moorefield North Nottingham Rumley Short Creek Stock Washington

CDP	Tippecanoe

Unincorporated communities	Conotton East Cadiz Georgetown Germano Moorefield New Rumley Piedmont Pittsburgh Junction Smyrna

Ghost towns	Brownsville Laceyville

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 40°18′13″N 80°56′56″W / 40.30361°N 80.94889°W / 40.30361; -80.94889

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