Chattanooga is an unincorporated community located in Mercer County, Ohio.

Chattanooga
Chatt
Unincorporated Community
Chattanooga is located in Ohio
Chattanooga
Chattanooga
Location in Ohio
Chattanooga is located in the United States
Chattanooga
Chattanooga
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°38′13″N 84°47′06″W / 40.63694°N 84.78500°W / 40.63694; -84.78500
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyMercer
Elevation837 ft (255 m)
Population
 • Total418
GNIS feature ID1039008[1]

Demographics

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Chattanooga has a population of 418, with approximately 49.51% males and 50.49% females.[citation needed]

 

History

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A post office called Chattanooga was established in 1882, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] Chattanooga is derived from the Cherokee name for "crow's nest".[3] In 1907, Chattanooga had 100 inhabitants.[4] Cities near Chattanooga, Ohio are Celina, OH and New Haven, IN.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chattanooga, Ohio
  2. ^ "Mercer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
  3. ^ Marsh, Carole (1995). Ohio Indian Dictionary for Kids!. Carole Marsh Books. p. 12. ISBN 9780793377503.
  4. ^ Scranton, S. S. (1907). History of Mercer County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 156.
  5. ^ "Cities Near Me - Chattanooga, Ohio | Travelmath". www.travelmath.com. Retrieved February 23, 2024.