Dudley, Ohio

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

History

Dudley had its start in 1871 when the railroad was extended to that point.^[2] A post office was established at Dudley in 1872, and remained in operation until 1953.^[3] The town site was officially platted in 1877.^[2] Dudley was the name of a family of early settlers in the area.^[4]

References

↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dudley, Ohio
1 2 Martin, Frank M. (1904). The County of Noble: A History of Noble County, Ohio, from the Earliest Days, with Special Chapter on Military Affairs, and Special Attention Given to Resources. Selwyn A. Brant. pp. 100–101.
↑ "Noble County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 December 2015.
↑ History of Noble County, Ohio. L. H. Watkins. 1887. p. 319.

Municipalities and communities of Noble County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Caldwell

Villages	Batesville Belle Valley Caldwell Dexter City Sarahsville Summerfield

Townships	Beaver Brookfield Buffalo Center Elk Enoch Jackson Jefferson Marion Noble Olive Seneca Sharon Stock Wayne

Unincorporated communities	Ava Carlisle Crooked Tree Dudley Dungannon East Union Elk Fulda Gem Harriettsville Hiramsburg Honesty Hoskinsville Keith Kennonsburg Middleburg Moundsville Mount Ephraim Olive Green Rochester Sharon South Olive Steamtown Whigville

Coordinates: 39°42′02″N 81°30′31″W / 39.70056°N 81.50861°W / 39.70056; -81.50861

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