Whigville, Ohio
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Whigville, Ohio | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Noble |
Elevation | 1,181 ft (360 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 740 |
GNIS feature ID | 1077174[1] |
Whigville (also Freedom) is an unincorporated community in Noble County, Ohio, United States.[1]
History
Whigville was originally called Freedom, and under the latter name was laid out in 1846.[2] The name was officially changed to Whigville in 1891.[2] A post office called Whigville was established in 1851, and remained in operation until 1934.[3]
Notable person
- Capell L. Weems, Ohio politician, was born in Whigville.[4]
Notes
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