Rome, Delaware County, Ohio

Rome is an unincorporated community in Delaware County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]

History

Rome was laid out in 1836.[2] The community was named after the Italian city of Rome, the founder being interested in Ancient Roman history.[3] Rome was incorporated in 1838; the village incorporation was later dissolved at an unknown date.[3]

References

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