Spanker, Ohio

Spanker is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

A post office called Spanker was established in 1860, and remained in operation until 1904.^[2] The community was named on account of the spanker wagons which were once made here.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spanker, Ohio
^ "Montgomery County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 23, 2016.
^ History of Montgomery County, Ohio, Containing a History of the County ; Its Townships, Cities, Towns, Schools, Churches. Chicago: W. H. Beers & Co. 1882. p. 114.

39°51′33″N 84°14′42″W / 39.85917°N 84.24500°W / 39.85917; -84.24500

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Spanker, Ohio

[2] "Montgomery County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 23, 2016.

[3] History of Montgomery County, Ohio, Containing a History of the County ; Its Townships, Cities, Towns, Schools, Churches. Chicago: W. H. Beers & Co. 1882. p. 114.

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