Frederick, Ohio Explained

Frederick is an unincorporated community in Miami County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

Former variant names of Frederick were Fredericktown and Fidelity. A post office called Fidelity was established in 1849, and remained in operation until 1907.[1] Frederick was named for Frederick Yount, a pioneer settler.[2]

References

39.9256°N -84.2747°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Miami County . Jim Forte Postal History . 9 January 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20050909211526/http://postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=OH&county=Miami . 9 September 2005 .
  2. Book: The History of Miami County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Cities, Towns, Etc.. 1880. Windmill Publications. 433.

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