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East Claridon, Ohio

Coordinates: 41°31′57″N 81°06′56″W / 41.53250°N 81.11556°W / 41.53250; -81.11556
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East Claridon, Ohio
Location of East Claridon, Ohio
Location of East Claridon, Ohio
Coordinates: 41°31′57″N 81°06′56″W / 41.53250°N 81.11556°W / 41.53250; -81.11556
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyGeauga
TownshipClaridon
Elevation1,221 ft (372 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
44033
GNIS feature ID1064576[1]

East Claridon is an unincorporated community in eastern Claridon Township, Geauga County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 44033.[2] It lies at the intersection of U.S. Route 322 with State Route 608. The unincorporated community of Claridon lies to the west along Route 322.

History

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The first permanent settlement at East Claridon was made in 1829.[3] A post office called East Claridon has been in operation since 1828.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: East Claridon, Ohio
  2. ^ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  3. ^ History of Geauga and Lake Counties, Ohio: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Pioneers and Most Prominent Men. Williams Brothers. 1878. p. 171.
  4. ^ "Geauga County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on September 12, 2005. Retrieved January 25, 2016.