Cuba, Clinton County, Ohio

Location of Cuba, Ohio
Location of Cuba, Ohio

Cuba is an unincorporated community in western Washington Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States.[1] It has a post office with the ZIP code 45114.[2] It lies at the intersection of U.S. Route 68 with State Route 350. In addition to the post office, the community is home to the Cuba Friends Meeting, a part of the Wilmington Yearly Meeting of the Society of Friends.[3]

History

Cuba was platted in 1814.[4] The origin of the name Cuba is obscure.[5] A post office called Cuba has been in operation since 1826.[6]

  • Cuba community sign
    Cuba community sign
  • Looking east on Ohio Highway 350 in Cuba.
    Looking east on Ohio Highway 350 in Cuba.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cuba, Clinton County, Ohio
  2. ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code Archived 2007-09-26 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Cuba Friends Wilmington Yearly Meeting". Archived from the original on May 18, 2014. Retrieved May 30, 2013.
  4. ^ Brown, Albert J. (1915). History of Clinton County, Ohio: Its People, Industries, and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. pp. 318.
  5. ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 35.
  6. ^ "Clinton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 19, 2015.

39°21′40″N 83°51′50″W / 39.36111°N 83.86389°W / 39.36111; -83.86389


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