Omar, Ohio

Omar is an unincorporated community in Seneca County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

Omar had its start in 1854 when the railroad was extended into the area.^[2] A post office called Omar was established in 1874, and remained in operation until 1935.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Omar, Ohio
↑ Baughman, Abraham J. (1911). History of Seneca County, Ohio: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 475.
↑ "Seneca County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 December 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Seneca County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Tiffin

Cities	Fostoria‡ Tiffin

Villages	Attica Bettsville Bloomville Green Springs‡ New Riegel Republic

Townships	Adams Big Spring Bloom Clinton Eden Hopewell Jackson Liberty Loudon Pleasant Reed Scipio Seneca Thompson Venice

CDPs	Bascom Flat Rock Fort Seneca Kansas McCutchenville‡ Melmore Old Fort

Unincorporated communities	Adrian Alvada Amsden Angus Berwick Caroline Carrothers Cooper Cromers Fireside Frenchtown Iler Lowell Maple Grove Omar Reedtown Rehoboth Rockaway Saint Stephens Siam Springville Swander Watson West Lodi

Ghost towns	Hopewell Middleburg

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 41°07′27″N 82°52′17″W / 41.12417°N 82.87139°W / 41.12417; -82.87139

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Omar, Ohio

History

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