Bladensburg, Ohio
Bladensburg, Ohio | ||
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FIPS code 39-06740[3] | | |
| GNIS feature ID | 2628866[2] | |
Bladensburg is a
History
Bladensburg was originally spelled "Bladensburgh", and under the latter name was laid out in 1833.[6] A post office has been in operation at Bladensburg(h) since 1834.[7]
Bladensburg is the former home of East Knox Elementary School.[8]
Bladensburg is also home to the Bladensburg Volunteer Fire Department,[9] with 42 volunteer firefighters. It is the main station for the Bladensburg Joint Fire District.[10]
Bladensburg is the home of a popular annual Christmas parade, which has been held since 1971.[11]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2020 | 180 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[12] | |||
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bladensburg Census Designated Place
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Bladensburg CDP, Ohio". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
- ^ ISBN 0-89933-281-1.
- ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code Archived October 10, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Graham, Albert Adams (1881). History of Knox County, Ohio: Its Past and Present, Containing a Condensed, Comprehensive History of Ohio. A. A. Graham & Company. p. 491.
- ^ "Knox County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on February 24, 2016. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
- ^ East Knox Elementary School in Bladensburg, Ohio, East Knox Elementary School Home Page, 2015. Accessed 2015-7-13.
- ^ Bladensburg Volunteer Fire Department on firedepartment.net, Bladensburg Volunteer Fire Department on firedepartment.net, 2015-7-13. Accessed 2015-7-13.
- ^ Bladensburg Joint Fire District on firedepartment.net, Bladensburg Joint Fire District on firedepartment.net, 2015-7-13. Accessed 2015-7-13.
- ^ Bladensburg enjoys beautiful day for Christmas parade Archived December 13, 2006, at the Wayback Machine, Mount Vernon News, Mount Vernon, 2006-12-11. Accessed 2007-10-25.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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