Amsden, Ohio

Amsden
Amsden
Location within the state of Ohio
Coordinates: 41°12′58″N 83°19′43″W / 41.21611°N 83.32861°W / 41.21611; -83.32861
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountySeneca
TownshipJackson
Elevation
728 ft (222 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
44830
GNIS feature ID1060821

Amsden is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The community is served by the Fostoria (44830) post office.

History

Amsden had its start when the railroad was extended to that point. A post office called Amsden was established in 1874, and remained in operation until 2002.

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Amsden, Ohio
  2. ^ Zip Code Lookup Archived July 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Baughman, Abraham J. (1911). History of Seneca County, Ohio: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 467.
  4. ^ "Seneca County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 27, 2015.