Bono, Ohio
| Bono, Ohio | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Bono, Ohio | |
| Coordinates: 41°38′08″N 83°16′09″W / 41.63556°N 83.26917°WCoordinates: 41°38′08″N 83°16′09″W / 41.63556°N 83.26917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Lucas |
| Township | Jerusalem |
| Elevation | 577 ft (176 m) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| Area code(s) | 419 & 567 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1056226[1] |
Bono is an unincorporated community in Lucas County, Ohio, United States.[1]
History
A post office called Bono was established in 1898, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1974.[2] The community bears the name of Francis Bunno, chief of the Cherokee.[3]
Notes
- 1 2 "Bono, Ohio". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ "Lucas County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ↑ Grigsby, John (April 17, 1991). "Bono named for 'Bunno' a proud Cherokee chief.". Toledo Blade. pp. W2. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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