Brock, Ohio

Brock is an unincorporated community in Darke County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

A post office called Brock was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1906.[2] In addition to the post office, Brock had its own schoolhouse, church, and town hall.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brock, Ohio
  2. "Darke County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  3. Wilson, Frazer Ells (1914). History of Darke County, Ohio, from its earliest settlement to the present time, Vol. 1. Milford, Ohio: Hobart Publishing Company. p. 587.

Coordinates: 40°15′59″N 84°33′31″W / 40.26639°N 84.55861°W / 40.26639; -84.55861


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