Reno, Ohio

Reno is a census-designated place in southern Marietta Township, Washington County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 45773.[2] It is located on the Ohio River a short distance below the county seat of Marietta. State Route 7 forms its main street.[3] The population was 1,129 at the 2020 census.

Reno, Ohio
Location of Reno, Ohio
Location of Reno, Ohio
Coordinates: 39°22′22″N 81°23′44″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyWashington
TownshipMarietta
Population
  Total1,129
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
45773

History

Reno was originally called Jericho; the present name, honoring United States Army officer Jesse L. Reno, was adopted when at the time the post office was established.[4] A post office called Reno has been in operation since 1887.[5]

References

  1. "Reno CPD, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  2. Zip Code Lookup
  3. DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 81. ISBN 0-89933-281-1.
  4. "How communities got their names". Marietta Times. February 19, 2013. Retrieved December 29, 2015.
  5. "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 29, 2015.

See also


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