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Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.

Fifteen is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A variant name is Fifteen Mile. The community was so named on account of its location, 15 miles (24 km) from Marietta. A post office called Fifteen was established in 1872, and remained in operation until 1918.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fifteen, Ohio
  2. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 45.
  3. "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 13, 2015. Retrieved June 9, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Marietta
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39°31′48″N 81°16′48″W / 39.53000°N 81.28000°W / 39.53000; -81.28000


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