Manara, Ohio
Manara, Ohio | |
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740 | |
GNIS feature ID | 1062871[1] |
Manara is an unincorporated community in Marion Township, Fayette County, Ohio, United States. It is located at the intersection of Washington-Waterloo Road (Fayette County Highway 35) and Bloomingburg-New Holland Road (Fayette County Highway 27).[2]
History
Manara was laid out at the crossroads of two turnpikes.[3] A post office called Manara was established in 1889, and remained in operation until 1902.[4]
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Manara community sign
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Intersection of Washington-Waterloo Road and Bloomingburg-New Holland Road in Manara, Ohio
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Manara, Ohio
- ^ Rand McNally, The Road Atlas '06, Chicago, Rand McNally, 2006, p.80
- ^ Allen, Frank M. (1914). History of Fayette County, Ohio: Her People, Industries and Institutions. B. F. Bowen, Incorporated. p. 329.
- ^ "Fayette County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 13, 2015.