Decatur, Ohio

Decatur is an unincorporated community in eastern Byrd Township, Brown County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 45115.[1] It is located along State Route 125, an east-west highway.

Location of Decatur, Ohio
Location of Decatur, Ohio

Decatur was originally called St. Clairsville, and under the latter name was laid out around 1802.[2] A post office called Decatur has been in operation since 1817.[3]

References

  1. USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  2. The History of Brown County, Ohio. Higginson Book Company. 1883. pp. 702.
  3. "Brown County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 17, 2015.

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