Bethlehem, Ohio
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| Coordinates: 40°50′19″N 82°43′12″W / 40.83861°N 82.72000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Richland |
| Post office | 1887–1895 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Bethlehem is an unincorporated community in Richland County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.[1]
History
[edit]Bethlehem had its start in the 1830s as a small colony centered around a Catholic church.[2] A post office called Bethlehem was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1895.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bethlehem, Ohio
- ^ Overman, William Daniel (1958). Ohio Town Names. Akron, OH: Atlantic Press. p. 13.
- ^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 13, 2015. Retrieved June 9, 2016.
40°50′19″N 82°43′12″W / 40.83861°N 82.72000°W

