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Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.

Location of Marathon, Ohio
Location of Marathon, Ohio

Marathon is an unincorporated community and Census-designated place in northeastern Jackson Township, Clermont County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it had a post office, with the ZIP code 45145. The current ZIP code is 45118. It lies along U.S. Route 50.

History

Marathon was originally called Cynthiana; the town was laid out in 1838 under the latter name. A post office called Marathon was established in 1845, and remained in operation until its discontinuation in 2011.

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  • Marathon community sign Marathon community sign
  • Looking east on Main Street (US Highway 50) in Marathon Looking east on Main Street (US Highway 50) in Marathon

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marathon, Ohio
  2. Zip Code Lookup Archived 2007-09-26 at the Wayback Machine
  3. "USPS.com® - ZIP Code™ Lookup". tools.usps.com. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
  4. Everts, Louis H. (1880). History of Clermont County, Ohio, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co. p. 551.
  5. "Clermont County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  6. "Postmaster Finder". United States Postal Service. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Clermont County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Batavia
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


39°08′43″N 84°00′23″W / 39.14528°N 84.00639°W / 39.14528; -84.00639


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