Cooperdale, Ohio Explained

Cooperdale is an unincorporated community in Coshocton County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

Cooperdale was named for George Cooper, who founded the town when the Cleveland, Akron and Columbus Railroad was extended to that point.[1] A post office was established at Cooperdale in 1888, and remained in operation until 1955.[2]

References

40.2197°N -82.0653°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: RAILROAD BROUGHT VILLAGE OF COOPERDALE, OHIO INTO EXISTENCE . Walhonding Valley Historical Society . 7 December 2015.
  2. Web site: Coshocton County . Jim Forte Postal History . 7 December 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151208041424/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Coshocton . 8 December 2015 .