Swander, Ohio

Not to be confused with Swanders, Ohio.
Swander
Swander
Swander
Coordinates: 41°05′43″N 83°05′36″W / 41.09528°N 83.09333°W / 41.09528; -83.09333Coordinates: 41°05′43″N 83°05′36″W / 41.09528°N 83.09333°W / 41.09528; -83.09333
Country  United States
State  Ohio
County Seneca

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

History

The post office Swander once had was called Morris.[2] The Morris post office was established in 1874, and discontinued in 1903.[3] Swander was the name of a prominent local family.[4]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Swander, Ohio
  2. ↑ Baughman, Abraham J. (1911). History of Seneca County, Ohio: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 459.
  3. ↑ "Seneca County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  4. ↑ Lang, William (1880). History of Seneca County, from the Close of the Revolutionary War to July, 1880. Springfield, Ohio: Transcript Printing Company. p. 517.


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