Hamburg, Fairfield County, Ohio

Hamburg is an unincorporated community in Fairfield County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

Hamurg was laid out around 1812 on the Zane's Trace.[2] A post office called Hamburg was established in 1859, and remained in operation until 1905.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hamburg, Fairfield County, Ohio
  2. Miller, Charles Christian (1912). History of Fairfield County, Ohio, and representative citizens. Chicago, Richmond-Arnold Pub. Co. p. 142.
  3. "Fairfield County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 17 December 2015.

Coordinates: 39°39′16″N 82°39′39″W / 39.65444°N 82.66083°W / 39.65444; -82.66083

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