Cable, Ohio

Houses in southeastern Cable
Location of Cable, Ohio
Location of Cable, Ohio
Wayne Township hall in Cable

Cable is an unincorporated community in central Wayne Township, Champaign County, Ohio, United States.[1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 43009.[2]


Cable was platted in 1852 by Philander L. Cable, and named for him.[3] The railroad was built through town in 1854.[4] A post office called Cable has been in operation since 1868.[5]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cable
  2. ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  3. ^ Middleton, Evan P. (1917). History of Champaign County, Ohio: Its People, Industries and Institutions, Volume 1. B.F. Bowen. p. 239.
  4. ^ The History of Champaign County, Ohio. W.H. Beers & Company. 1881. pp. 557.
  5. ^ "Champaign County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 21, 2015.

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