Cranberry Prairie, Ohio Explained

Cranberry Prairie is an unincorporated community in southern Granville Township, Mercer County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A post office called Cranberry Prairie was established in 1851, and remained in operation until 1904.[1] Besides the post office, Cranberry Prairie has a Catholic church and a country store.[2]

References

40.3929°N -84.5807°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mercer County . Jim Forte Postal History . 18 December 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151222085346/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Mercer . 22 December 2015 .
  2. Book: Scranton, S. S.. History of Mercer County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. 1907. Biographical Publishing Company. 198.