Rice, Ohio

Rice is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

Rice was originally centered on a country post office.[2] A post office was established at Rice in 1876, and remained in operation until 1904.[3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rice, Ohio
  2. ^ Kinder, George D. (1915). History of Putnam County, Ohio : its peoples, industries, and institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 126.
  3. ^ "Putnam County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 14, 2015.

41°09′03″N 84°17′40″W / 41.15083°N 84.29444°W / 41.15083; -84.29444


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