Berwick, Ohio

Berwick
Unincorporated community
Berwick is located in Ohio
Berwick
Berwick
Location within the state of Ohio
Coordinates: 41°01′45″N 83°17′53″W / 41.02917°N 83.29806°W / 41.02917; -83.29806
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountySeneca
TownshipSeneca
Elevation
[1]
840 ft (260 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
44853
GNIS feature ID1037881[1]

Berwick is an unincorporated community in Seneca Township, Seneca County, Ohio, United States. It is located next to the intersection of East County Road 6 and State Route 587. The community is served by the New Riegel (44853) post office.[2]

History

Berwick was laid out and platted in 1845.[3] The community was named after Berwick, Pennsylvania, the native home of a first settler.[4] A post office called Berwick was established in 1848, and discontinued in 1955.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Berwick, Ohio
  2. ^ Zip Code Lookup Archived July 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Butterfield, Consul Willshire (1848). History of Seneca County: Containing a Detailed Narrative of the Principal Events that Have Occurred Since Its First Settlement Down to the Present Time. D. Campbell. pp. 178.
  4. ^ Lang, William (1880). History of Seneca County, from the Close of the Revolutionary War to July, 1880. Transcript Printing Company. pp. 594.
  5. ^ "Seneca County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 5, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2015.


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