Edinburgh, Ohio

Coordinates: 40°16′39″N 83°12′53″W / 40.27750°N 83.21472°W / 40.27750; -83.21472
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Edinburgh (also spelled Edinburg) is a

GNIS.[1]

History

Edinburg(h) was originally called Fairview, and under the latter name was settled around 1815. The town at first grew rapidly, but with construction of the railroad, business activity shifted to nearby Ostrander, and the town's population dwindled.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edinburgh (historical)
  2. ^ History of Delaware County and Ohio. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1880. p. 490.


40°16′39″N 83°12′53″W / 40.27750°N 83.21472°W / 40.27750; -83.21472