Deucher, Ohio

Deucher is an extinct town in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]

History

A post office called Deucher was established in 1885, and remained in operation until 1950.[2] Daniel Deucher was a partner in the firm of Bliss & Deucher, the town merchants.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deucher, Ohio
  2. "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
  3. Hathaway, Seymour J. (1902). History of Marietta and Washington County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 1099.

Coordinates: 39°27′59″N 81°11′48″W / 39.46639°N 81.19667°W / 39.46639; -81.19667


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