Blanchard is an unincorporated community in Hardin County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
History
Blanchard was founded in 1892 when the railroad was extended to that point. The community lies within Blanchard Township, which was named for the Blanchard River. A post office was established at Blanchard in 1894, and remained in operation until 1911.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blanchard, Ohio
- Kohler, Minnie Ichler (1910). A Twentieth Century History of Hardin County, Ohio: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Principal Interests,. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 193.
- The History of Hardin County, Ohio. Warner Beers & Company. 1883. p. 584.
- "Hardin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
40°43′55″N 83°38′37″W / 40.73194°N 83.64361°W / 40.73194; -83.64361
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