Silver Creek, Ohio

Methodist church

Silver Creek is an unincorporated community in Hardin County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

Silver Creek was originally called Hudsonville, and under the latter name had its start in 1846 when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] A post office called Silver Creek was established in 1864, and remained in operation until 1995.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silver Creek, Ohio
  2. Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 127.
  3. "Hardin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 14 December 2015.

Coordinates: 40°34′35″N 83°40′42″W / 40.57639°N 83.67833°W / 40.57639; -83.67833

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