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Adrian, Ohio

Coordinates: 41°00′05″N 83°19′23″W / 41.00139°N 83.32306°W / 41.00139; -83.32306
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Adrian is an unincorporated community on W County Road 59 in Big Spring township, in southwestern Seneca County, Ohio, United States, roughly three miles (five kilometres) south-southeast of Frenchtown.[1]

History

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Adrian was originally called Oregon, and under the latter name was laid out in 1844.[2] A post office called Adrian has been in operation since 1853.[3]

Notable person

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References

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  1. ^ "Adrian". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Lang, William (1880). History of Seneca County, from the Close of the Revolutionary War to July, 1880. Transcript Printing Company. p. 488.
  3. ^ "Seneca County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
  4. ^ "Biographical Sketch of Darius D. Hare". Archived from the original on January 25, 2013. Retrieved September 22, 2012.

41°00′05″N 83°19′23″W / 41.00139°N 83.32306°W / 41.00139; -83.32306