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Hardin is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.^[1]

History

Hardin was platted in 1816.^[2] The community was named for John Hardin (1753–1792), a Continental Army officer in the American Revolutionary War.^[2] who was killed on this site in 1792. Hardin was the county seat from 1819 until 1820.^[2] A post office called Hardin was established in 1820, and discontinued in 1909.^[3]

References

^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hardin, Ohio
^ ^a ^b ^c Hitchcock, Almon Baldwin Carrington (1913). History of Shelby County, Ohio, and representative citizens. p. 386.
^ "Shelby County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 24, 2015.

40°17′11″N 84°14′32″W / 40.28639°N 84.24222°W / 40.28639; -84.24222

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[1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hardin, Ohio

[Hitchcock_386-2] Hitchcock, Almon Baldwin Carrington (1913). History of Shelby County, Ohio, and representative citizens. p. 386.

[3] "Shelby County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 24, 2015.

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Hardin, Ohio

History

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