Wade is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
A former variant name was Ostend. [1] A post office called Ostend was established in 1842, the name was changed to Wade in 1864, the post office closed in 1956. [2] The present name is for Benjamin Wade, a United States Senator from Ohio (1851-1869). [3]
39°26′26″N 81°10′21″W / 39.44056°N 81.17250°W
Wade is an unincorporated community in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
A former variant name was Ostend. [1] A post office called Ostend was established in 1842, the name was changed to Wade in 1864, the post office closed in 1956. [2] The present name is for Benjamin Wade, a United States Senator from Ohio (1851-1869). [3]
39°26′26″N 81°10′21″W / 39.44056°N 81.17250°W