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Durbin, Ohio

Coordinates: 39°54′40″N 83°53′20″W / 39.91111°N 83.88889°W / 39.91111; -83.88889
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Durbin is an unincorporated community in Clark County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

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Durbin had its start when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] The community was named for General Durbin Ward, a railroad official.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Durbin, Ohio
  2. ^ a b Rockel, William Mahlon (1908). 20th Century History of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 323.

39°54′40″N 83°53′20″W / 39.91111°N 83.88889°W / 39.91111; -83.88889