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Conant, Ohio

Coordinates: 40°43′08″N 84°16′50″W / 40.71889°N 84.28056°W / 40.71889; -84.28056
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Conant is an unincorporated community in Allen County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

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Conant had its start in 1884 when the Chicago and Atlantic Railroad was extended to that point.[2] A post office called Conant was established in 1884, and remained in operation until 1919.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Conant, Ohio
  2. ^ History of Allen County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County, Its Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc. Warner, Beers & Company. 1885. p. 408.
  3. ^ "Allen County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on June 4, 2016. Retrieved January 10, 2016.

40°43′08″N 84°16′50″W / 40.71889°N 84.28056°W / 40.71889; -84.28056