Unincorporated community in Ohio, United States
Scotch Ridge, Ohio | |
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Unincorporated community | |
The former Scotch Ridge United Presbyterian Church | |
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Coordinates: 41°24′09″N 83°31′23″W / 41.40250°N 83.52306°W / 41.40250; -83.52306 | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Wood |
Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 419 & 567 |
GNIS feature ID | 1084140 |
Scotch Ridge is an unincorporated community in Wood County, Ohio, United States. It is part of Webster Township and located at the intersection of OH 199 and OH 105.
Scotch Ridge is part of the Eastwood Local School District.
A post office called Scotch Ridge was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1926. The community derives its name from Scotland, the ancestral home of a large share of the first settlers.
Notes
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Scotch Ridge, Ohio
- "Search". Google Maps. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
- Scotch Ridge, Ohio-Ohio Hometown Locator
- "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
- Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 124.
Municipalities and communities of Wood County, Ohio, United States | ||
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County seat: Bowling Green | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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