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West Sonora, Ohio

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Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.

West Sonora is an unincorporated community in Preble County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.

History

A former variant name was Sonora. Sonora had its start around 1852, when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office called West Sonora was established in 1855, and remained in operation until 1940.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Sonora, Ohio
  2. Lowry, Robert Eaton (1915). History of Preble County, Ohio: Her People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 394.
  3. "Preble County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Preble County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Eaton
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

39°53′20″N 84°32′28″W / 39.88889°N 84.54111°W / 39.88889; -84.54111


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