Monterey, Clermont County, Ohio

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

History

A post office called Monterey was established in 1847, and was discontinued in 1957.[2] The community was named in commemoration of the Battle of Monterey (1846).[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Monterey, Clermont County, Ohio
  2. "Clermont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 December 2015.
  3. Peacefull, Leonard (1996). "A Geography of Ohio". Kent State University Press. p. 219. Retrieved 8 December 2013.

Coordinates: 39°08′01″N 84°04′53″W / 39.13361°N 84.08139°W / 39.13361; -84.08139

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