Okolona, Ohio

Grain elevator

Okolona is an unincorporated community in southwestern Napoleon Township, Henry County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 43550.^[1] It is located along County Road 17-D a short distance southeast of U.S. Route 24.

History

Okolona was originally called Oakland Station, and under the latter name had its start in the 1860s as a station on the Wabash Railroad.^[2] A post office has been in operation at Okolona since 1866.^[3]

References

↑ Zip Code Lookup
↑ Aldrich, Lewis Cass (1888). History of Henry and Fulton Counties, Ohio. D. Mason & Company. p. 221.
↑ "Henry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 December 2015.

Municipalities and communities of Henry County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Napoleon

City	Napoleon

Villages	Deshler Florida Hamler Holgate Liberty Center Malinta McClure New Bavaria

Townships	Bartlow Damascus Flatrock Freedom Harrison Liberty Marion Monroe Napoleon Pleasant Richfield Ridgeville Washington

CDP	Ridgeville Corners

Unincorporated communities	Colton Grelton Okolona Shunk Texas

Coordinates: 41°21′19″N 84°13′04″W / 41.35528°N 84.21778°W / 41.35528; -84.21778

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