Gerald, Ohio

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

History

A post office was established at Gerald in 1898, and remained in operation until 1907.^[2] The community was named after Gerald Donnelly, the son of a railroad promoter.^[3]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gerald
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gerald Post Office (historical)
↑ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 51.

Municipalities and communities of Henry County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Napoleon
City	Napoleon
Villages	Deshler Florida Hamler Holgate Liberty Center Malinta McClure New Bavaria
Townships	Bartlow Damascus Flatrock Freedom Harrison Liberty Marion Monroe Napoleon Pleasant Richfield Ridgeville Washington
CDP	Ridgeville Corners
Unincorporated communities	Colton Elery Gerald Grelton Naomi‡ Okolona Pleasant Bend Shunk Texas
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 41°27′25″N 84°08′39″W / 41.45694°N 84.14417°W / 41.45694; -84.14417

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