Deunquat, Ohio Explained

Deunquat is an unincorporated community in Wyandot County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The community is 3 miles from Sycamore and 2 miles from Benton, and is accessed by C-34 and OH-231.[1]

History

A post office was established at Deunquat in 1830, and remained in operation until 1928.[2] The community was named in honor of a Wyandot chief.[3]

References

40.9283°N -83.1314°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Deunquat · Sycamore Township, OH 44882 . 2023-05-10 . Deunquat · Sycamore Township, OH 44882 . en.
  2. Web site: Wyandot County . Jim Forte Postal History . 7 December 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151222102524/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Wyandot . 22 December 2015 .
  3. Book: Bright, William. Native American Placenames of the United States. 2004. University of Oklahoma Press. 978-0-8061-3598-4. 135.

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