Resaca, Ohio

Resaca, Ohio
Unincorporated community
Resaca, Ohio

Location of Resaca, Ohio

Coordinates: 40°02′58″N 83°23′17″W / 40.04944°N 83.38806°W / 40.04944; -83.38806
Country United States
State Ohio
Counties Madison
Elevation[1] 981 ft (299 m)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 43140
Area code(s) 740
GNIS feature ID 1070912[1]

Resaca is an unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Madison County, Ohio, United States. It is located at 40°02′58″N 83°23′17″W / 40.04944°N 83.38806°W / 40.04944; -83.38806Coordinates: 40°02′58″N 83°23′17″W / 40.04944°N 83.38806°W / 40.04944; -83.38806,[2] at the intersection of Finley Guy Road and Woods and W Avenue.[3]

Resaca was never platted,[4] but the Resaca Post Office was established on March 16, 1887.[5] As of 1915, the community contained two general stores, one blacksmith, one physician, a poolroom, and a population of 30.[4] The post office was discontinued on December 15, 1905. The mail service is now sent through the Plain City branch.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Resaca, Ohio
  3. ↑ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, 80.
  4. 1 2 Bryan, Chester E., History of Madison County, Ohio, B.F. Bowen & Company, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana, 1915, Pg. 181.
  5. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Resaca Post Office


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