Dundas is an unincorporated community in Vinton County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1] It is located near the junction of State Route 324 and State Route 93.
History
Dundas was established in 1857 as McArthur Junction when the B&O railroad was extended to that point. [2] A post office called Dundas was established in 1856 and remained in operation until 1983. [3] Many houses from Oreton, Ohio were moved to Dundas in the 1950s.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dundas, Ohio
- ^ Tribe, Deanna L. (May 4, 2015). Vinton County. Arcadia Publishing. p. 37. ISBN 978-1-4671-1381-6.
- ^ "Vinton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of
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39°12′13″N 82°28′49″W / 39.20361°N 82.48028°W
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Dundas is an unincorporated community in Vinton County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1] It is located near the junction of State Route 324 and State Route 93.
History
Dundas was established in 1857 as McArthur Junction when the B&O railroad was extended to that point. [2] A post office called Dundas was established in 1856 and remained in operation until 1983. [3] Many houses from Oreton, Ohio were moved to Dundas in the 1950s.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dundas, Ohio
- ^ Tribe, Deanna L. (May 4, 2015). Vinton County. Arcadia Publishing. p. 37. ISBN 978-1-4671-1381-6.
- ^ "Vinton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of
Vinton County, Ohio, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Villages | | |
| Townships | ||
|
Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
39°12′13″N 82°28′49″W / 39.20361°N 82.48028°W
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| This Vinton County, Ohio state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |