Melmore, Ohio | |
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 Location of Melmore, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 41°01′34″N 83°06′18″W / 41.02611°N 83.10500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Seneca |
| Township | Eden |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.59 sq mi (1.54 km2) |
| • Land | 0.59 sq mi (1.54 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 173 |
| • Density | 290.7/sq mi (112.23/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 44845 |
| FIPS code | 39-48972 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2628931[2] |
Melmore is a census-designated place in central Eden Township, Seneca County, Ohio, United States.[2] It has a post office with the ZIP code 44845.[3] It is located at the intersection of State Routes 67 and 100. The population was 173 at the 2020 census.
History
Melmore was platted in 1824.[4] The name Melmore was formed from the Latin mel, meaning "honey", and the adjective -more; honey standing for Honey Creek, upon which the town is situated.[5] A post office was established at Melmore in 1825, and remained in operation until 1993.[6]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 173 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] | |||
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Melmore, Ohio
- ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
- ^ Lang, William (1880). History of Seneca County, from the Close of the Revolutionary War to July, 1880. Transcript Printing Company. pp. 525.
- ^ Butterfield, Consul Willshire (1848). History of Seneca County: Containing a Detailed Narrative of the Principal Events that Have Occurred Since Its First Settlement Down to the Present Time. D. Campbell. pp. 102.
- ^ "Seneca County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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