Evansport, Ohio

Evansport is an unincorporated community in northern Tiffin Township, Defiance County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43519.[1] It is located approximately one mile (1.6 km) south of U.S. Route 6.

History

Evansport was platted in 1835 by Albert G. and Amos Evans, and named for them.[2] A post office has been in operation at Evansport since 1837.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Zip Code Lookup
  2. ↑ History of Defiance County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County ; Its Townships, Towns, Etc. ; Military Record ; Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men ; Farm Views ; Personal Reminiscences, Etc. Warner, Beers. 1883. p. 348.
  3. ↑ "Defiance County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 21 December 2015.

Coordinates: 41°25′34″N 84°23′47″W / 41.42611°N 84.39639°W / 41.42611; -84.39639


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